EEV/MIT Testbench modes
40a + 10b + 2048c + 10b + 40a
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50b + 2048c +50b
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| Port A | Port B | Right Port | Left Port |
MIT CCD
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EEV CCD
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a = virtual pixels doesn't exist on the device, just clocked to get the same amount of pixel as EEV devices
b = overscan pixel, physically present
c = photosensitive pixels
512 pixel height mode :
1792 Pixels, not read
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1792 Pixels, not read
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512 Pixels, read
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512 Pixels, read
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1792 Pixels, not read
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1792 Pixels, not read
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MIT CCD (2148 pixels, except single mode : 2068)
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EEV CCD (2148 pixels)
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2 ports means :
Left port for MIT
Right port for EEV
Mode number
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Mode name
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Readout time (sec)
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Gain e-/ADU MIT/EEV |
Description
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Purpose
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-1
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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0
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225kHz/EEV/left/HG_512
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-
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-
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225 Kpx, Left EEV port, High Gain, 512 pixels high
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-
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1
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50kpx/2ports/HG/512
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26.6
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0.6 / ?
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50 Kpx, AR ports, High Gain,middle 512 pixels high
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Quick noise tests on two ports
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2
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50kpx/2p/HG
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186
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0.6 / ?
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50 Kpx, AR ports, High Gain, full Frame
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Long Dark frame mode, reference biases
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3
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50kpx/4p/HG/512
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18.8
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0.6 / ?
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50 Kpx, ABLR ports, High Gain, 512 pixel height
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Noise characterisation at low speed, 4 ports
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4
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50kpx/4p/HG
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98
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0.6 / ?
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50 Kpx, ABLR ports, High Gain, full Frame
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Quick noise tests on 4 ports
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5
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225kpx/2p/HG/512
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11.8
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0.6 / ?
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225 Kpx, AR ports, High Gain,512 pixel height
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QE, PRNU
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6
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225kHz/2p/HG
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41.6
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0.6 / ?
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225 Kpx, AR ports, High Gain, full frame
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Cosmetics frames, CTE
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7
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225kHz/EEV/left/HG
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41.6
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-
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225 Kpx, Left EEV port, High Gain
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EEV Left port , if right port is dead
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8
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625kHz/4p/LG/512
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8.1
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1.6 / ?
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625 Kpx, ABLR ports, Low Gain, 512 pixel height
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Noise characterisation at high speed, 4 ports, Linearity
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9
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625kHz/4p/LG
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11.4
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1.6 / ?
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625 Kpx, ABLR ports, Low Gain, Full frame
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Quick look to the overall CCD
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Single CCD modes
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10
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EEV Rp/50k/HG
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177.5
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0.58
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Single EEV mode, 50kpx, High Gain Full Frame
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Single EEV, Long Dark frame mode, noise mode, reference biases
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11
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EEV 1p/225k/HG
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41.7
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?
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Single EEV mode, 225kpx, High Gain Full Frame
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Single EEV,Cosmetics, CTE
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12
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MIT 1p/50k/HG
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170.9
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0.55
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Single MIT mode, 50kpx, High Gain Full Frame
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Single MIT, Long Dark frame mode, noise mode, reference biases
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13
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MIT 1p/225k/HG
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40.1
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0.55
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Single MIT mode, 225kpx, High Gain Full Frame
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Single MIT,Cosmetics, CTE
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14
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EEV 1p/225k/HG 512
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11.6
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?
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Single EEV mode, 225kpx, High Gain, middle 512 pixels high
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Single EEV,QE mode
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15
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MIT 1p/225k/HG 512
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11.6
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0.55
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Single MIT mode, 225kpx, High Gain, middle 512 pixels high
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Single MIT,QE mode
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16
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EEV 1p/50k/HG 512 | 28.8
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0.58
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Single EEV mode, 50kpx, High Gain, middle 512 pixels high
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Noise Mode
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17
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MIT 1p/50k/HG 512 | 27.9
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0.55
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Single MIT mode, 50kpx, High Gain, middle 512 pixels high
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Noise Mode
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Up to 17 modes can be only be implemented.
3 speeds, 2 gains, 2 ou 4 ports, 2 CCDs, 1 CCD or window 512 pixels in 1 or 2 CCDs.
Here is the HARDWARE description.
