Mr. Peter David Read Profile

Peter David Read

at Rutherford Appleton Lab

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Publications (11)

Proceedings Article | 28 December 1999 Paper

Prelaunch calibration of the Advanced Along-Track Scanning Radiometer (AATSR)

D. Smith, J. Delderfield, D. Drummond, T. Edwards, J. Godfrey, C. Mutlow, Peter Read, G. Toplis

Proceedings Volume 3870, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.373206

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Sensors, Temperature metrology, Infrared radiation, Black bodies, Thermography, Interference (communication), Reflectivity, Infrared detectors, Radiometry

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Proceedings Article | 21 December 1998 Paper

Onboard short-wavelength calibration monitor for the GERB instrument: progress

Peter Read, Martin Caldwell, D. Smart, David Smith, Eric Sawyer, C. Mutlow

Proceedings Volume 3498, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.333640

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Sensors, Optical spheres, Aluminum, Integrating spheres, Diffusers, Silicon, Sun, Mirrors, Telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 31 December 1997 Paper

Calibration of the visible/near-infrared channels of the along-track scanning radiometer-2 (ATSR-2)

D. Smith, Peter Read, C. Mutlow

Proceedings Volume 3221, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.298114

KEYWORDS: Calibration

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Proceedings Article | 8 September 1995 Paper

Versatile high-resolution imaging detector system for use in x-ray, EUV, and visible wavelength regions

Peter Read, Martin Carter, Barry Kent, Bruce Swinyard, B. Patchett, R. Michael Redfern, Andrew Shearer, Ian van Breda

Proceedings Volume 2551, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.218633

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Imaging systems, Extreme ultraviolet, Space telescopes, Telescopes, X-rays, Image resolution, Photon counting, X-ray detectors, X-ray imaging

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Proceedings Article | 20 June 1995 Paper

Imaging photon counting system for the extreme ultraviolet

Martin Carter, Barry Kent, Peter Read, Bernd Aschenbach, Heinrich Braeuninger

Proceedings Volume 2515, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.212591

KEYWORDS: Imaging systems, Charge-coupled devices, Sensors, Extreme ultraviolet, Cameras, Photon counting, Telescopes, Spatial resolution, Image processing, CCD image sensors

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Proceedings Article | 3 February 1993 Paper

Large-format photon-counting x-ray and gamma-ray imagers

Jonathon Howorth, Martin Ingle, J. Powell, B. Patchett, Martin Carter, Peter Read

Proceedings Volume 1736, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.140483

KEYWORDS: Photon counting, Scintillators, X-rays, X-ray detectors, Sensors, Imaging systems, Electronics, X-ray imaging, Gamma radiation, Quantum efficiency

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Proceedings Article | 8 October 1992 Paper

Ultrahigh-resolution photon-counting system

Jonathon Howorth, Martin Ingle, J. Powell, B. Patchett, Martin Carter, Peter Read

Proceedings Volume 1743, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.130691

KEYWORDS: Photon counting, X-ray astronomy, X-rays, Sensors, Microchannel plates, Image processing, Gamma radiation, Gamma-ray astronomy, Astronomy, Extreme ultraviolet

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Proceedings Article | 1 June 1992 Paper

High-resolution image photon counting system (Poster Paper)

Martin Carter, B. Patchett, Peter Read, Jonathon Howorth

Proceedings Volume 1655, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.60340

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Sensors, Photon counting, Microchannel plates, Imaging systems, Image resolution, Ultraviolet radiation, Image intensifiers, X-rays, Visible radiation

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Proceedings Article | 1 July 1990 Paper

Performance of a 40-mm unfilmed microchannel plate intensifier

Peter Read, Ian van Breda, Timothy Norton

Proceedings Volume 1235, (1990) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.19095

KEYWORDS: Microchannel plates, Astronomy, Charge-coupled devices, Sensors, Quantum efficiency, Photon counting, Ultraviolet radiation, Ions, Manufacturing, Scattering

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Proceedings Article | 1 July 1990 Paper

Development of the MIC photon-counting detector for astronomical applications

John Fordham, David Bone, Timothy Norton, Peter Read

Proceedings Volume 1235, (1990) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.19126

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Charge-coupled devices, Astronomy, Microchannel plates, Detector development, Photon counting, Space telescopes, Telescopes, CCD image sensors, Observatories

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Proceedings Article | 1 July 1990 Paper

Transputer-based image photon-counting detector

Martin Carter, R. Cutler, B. Patchett, Peter Read, Nicholas Waltham, Ian van Breda

Proceedings Volume 1235, (1990) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.19127

KEYWORDS: Charge-coupled devices, Optical lithography, Sensors, Astronomy, Prototyping, Distortion, Photon counting, Microchannel plates, Image resolution, Image sensors

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