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1 November 1990 Development of an ultraviolet auroral imager
Joost Adema
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Abstract
The Ultra Violet Auroral Imager (UVAI) project, which will use two UV cameras on a satellite to make overview images of the Aurora Borealis, is discussed. The project's purpose and UVAI band sensitivity are briefly addressed, and the UVAI intensifier is examined in detail. The test setup and the typical UVAI characteristics are given.
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Joost Adema "Development of an ultraviolet auroral imager", Proc. SPIE 1344, EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Instrumentation for Astronomy, (1 November 1990); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.23289
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KEYWORDS
Cameras

Microchannel plates

Satellites

X-ray astronomy

Auroras

Charge-coupled devices

Gamma radiation

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