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This comprehensive proceedings volume captures the technical content and spirit of the 2005 Scientific Detectors for Astronomy meeting held in Taormina, Italy, attended by 127 professionals developing and using advanced detectors across wavelengths from x-ray to sub-mm, with emphasis on optical and infrared technologies. The 87 papers cover a wide range of detector technologies including CCDs, CMOS, APDs, and sub-mm detectors, alongside observatory status reports, special applications, and detector testing methodologies. The volume combines overview talks, technical presentations, poster sessions, and roundtable discussions from the workshop, providing astronomers, researchers, and detector engineers with cutting-edge insights into photon detection systems and their practical implementation across modern observational astronomy.

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Volume 336 in the Astrophysics and Space Science Library series published by Springer for professional astronomy research.

Includes 87 peer-reviewed papers covering CCD, CMOS, APD, and sub-mm detector technologies used in modern observatories.

Presents findings from a 2005 international workshop with 127 participating professionals specialising in optical and infrared detector development.

Features technical presentations on detector testing, special applications, and observatory instrumentation plans and status.

Combines overview talks, technical content, poster sessions, and roundtable discussions capturing the full scope of the workshop.

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02 March 2006
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