A Configurable Terasample-per-second Imaging System for Optical SETI

A new instrument for conducting astronomical searches for nanosecond-scale optical pulses has been designed, built, and is now operating at Oak Ridge Observatory in Harvard, MA. The Advanced All-sky Camera, based on the previous generation ASIC-based design, is implemented using Xilinx Virtex-5 LX1...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mead, Curtis Charles
Other Authors: Horowitz, Paul
Language:en_US
Published: Harvard University 2013
Subjects:
adc
Online Access:http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:10811
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:11158246