Author

Publication

1985-01-28 - Academic Press

Language

English

Word Count

171,750 words, Guess

Page Count

687 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL9616903M
  • ISBN-139780120147243
  • ISBN-100120147246
  • Goodreads6701802

First Sentence

The sensitivity of most astronomical instruments operating in the optical and ultraviolet spectral ranges is maximized by the use of detectors having (1) the highest possible detective quantum efficiency, and (2) the capability to detect and count individual photon events (photon-counting mode).

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