Detector¶
Field of view¶
Average detector properties¶
NIRCam (Link)¶
Average NIRCam detector properties
Parameter |
Short wavelength channel |
Long wavelength channel |
---|---|---|
CDS readnoise |
15.77 ± 0.94e- |
13.25 ± 0.08e- |
Dark current in 1,000s |
1.9 ±: 1.1e-/ks |
34.2 ± 5e-/ks |
Effective noise in 1,000s |
7.79 ± 0.68e- |
9.28 ± 0.12e- |
Gain(e-/ADU) |
2.05 ± 0.4 |
1.82 ± 0.4 |
Well capacity (saturation level |
105,750 ± 2.264e- |
83,300 ± 1,200e- |
Quantum efficiency (QE) |
70%@0.6μm |
80%@3μm |
Interpixel capacitance (IPC) |
0.53% ± 0.04% |
0.59% ± 0.04% |
Post-pixel coupling (PPC) |
0.08% ± 0.02% |
0.19% ± 0.03% |
Persistence (for same exposure time |
<0.01% |
<0.01% |
Individual NIRCam detector properties
Detector |
CDS read noise |
Dark current |
Effective noise in |
Gain |
Saturation raw (ADU) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
A1 |
15.99 ± 1.38 |
0.3 ± 1.6 |
6.86 ± 1.79 |
2.08 |
60,300 ± 1,760 |
A2 |
17.18 ± 1.51 |
2.7 ± 1.9 |
8.61 ± 2.12 |
2.02 |
63,100 ± 600 |
A3 |
14.80 ± 1.29 |
2.8 ± 1.6 |
8.40 ± 2.59 |
2.17 |
59,300 ± 220 |
A4 |
15.06 ± 1.30 |
3.3 ± 1.8 |
7.36 ± 1.92 |
2.02 |
62,000 ± 1,330 |
B1 |
16.76 ± 1.46 |
2.2 ± 1.5 |
6.83 ± 1.77 |
2.01 |
62,300 ± 440 |
B2 |
15.84 ± 1.37 |
0.8 ± 1.5 |
7.73 ± 2.14 |
2.14 |
61,000 ± 360 |
B3 |
16.30 ± 1.42 |
1.7 ± 1.4 |
7.98 ± 2.27 |
1.94 |
62,500 ± 860 |
B4 |
14.23 ± 1.24 |
1.1 ± 1.8 |
8.57 ± 2.99 |
2.03 |
61,000 ± 520 |
A5 |
13.17 ± 1.14 |
33.5 ± 3.1 |
9.16 ± 2.57 |
1.84 |
59,200 ± 960 |
B5 |
13.33 ± 1.18 |
35.0 ± 2.5 |
9.39 ± 2.20 |
1.80 |
58,500 ± 470 |
MIRI (Link)¶
Parameter |
Value |
---|---|
Pixel gain (e–/ADU) |
~4 |
Dark current (e–/s) |
~0.2 |
Read noise (DN) |
~6 |
Latent images (%) |
< 1 |
Full well (e–) |
~210,000 |