Instrumentation Overview
Multi-color TES Bolometer Camera
Updated on Mar. 6, 2012
Specifications
The Multi-color TES Bolometer Camera is a large array camera that images continuum emission at three wavelengths of 270, 350, 670 GHz. Notes: Development of this instrument is ongoing and the following numbers may change.
Instrument Phase | period | Ncolor | Frequencies (GHz) | Npix | HPBW (arcsec) | FoV (arcmin) | NEFD (mJy s−1/2) | Note |
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Phase I (test) | 2012 Mar-Apr | 2 | 270, 350 | 169, 271 | 28, 22 | 7.5 | 10, 35 | |
Phase II (full) | 2012 Oct-Dec (TBC) | 2 | 270, 350 | 169, 271 | 28, 22 | 7.5 | 10, 35 | |
Phase III (full) | TBD | 2 | 350, 670 | 271, 881 | 22, 11 | 7.5 | 35, 80 |