Re: ATM Advance in CCDs

["Clive Milne" <milnecd@wantree.com.au>]

Mel wrote.....
>I'd hardly say that the 30% QE mentioned is 'performance on par' with
>back illuminated chips, since these chips are 65% to 85% depending on
>which part of the blue spectrum you are talking about...


.. I am not convinced that high QE is the last word in CCD performance,
None the less, if they resolve the S/N and dark current issues without
a significant cost increase, the KAF chips would be hard to go past...
.... Hmmm, it's about time Richard wrote his "Advanced Cookbook "
isn't it...?