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Goddard
Space Flight Center
1995 Phase II
A Photon Counting Megapixel Imaging Detector for the Ultraviolet
Sensor
Sciences, LLC (formerly Siegmund Scientific)
Pleasant Hill, CA
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INNOVATION
Developed a versatile, commercially
viable high performance photon counting detector for a wide variety
of applications. |
Flange Assembly for Pulsed Laser Deposition
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- A versatile, high performance
photon counting detector combining recent technical advances in
all aspects of microchannel plate (MCP) detector development in
a low cost, commercially viable package that can support a variety
of applications.
- Imaging, high resolution (2k
x 2k), photon counting detector system with sensitivity in the ultraviolet
from 50Å to >3000Å, and <100ps time resolution.
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COMMERCIALIZATION
- Potential commercial market
in the field of high resolution real time imaging of biological
samples, soft X-ray microscopy, protein crystallography, ion and
electron time of flight imaging spectroscopy, high resolution UV
spectroscopy.
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GOVERNMENT/SCIENCE
APPLICATIONS
- Awarded programs totaling more
than $2 million for development of microchannel plate detectors
used in TIMED, IMAGE, ROSETTA mission instruments & multiple sounding
rockets, GSFC, MSFC, national facilities at NRL, SANDIA Labs.
- Proposed for use in SMEX instruments,
IMAGER satellite, and sounding rockets.
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