Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems

Editor-in-Chief: Megan Eckart, Lawrence Livermore National Lab, USA

The Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems (JATIS) covers development, testing, and application of telescopes, instrumentation, techniques, and systems for ground- and space-based astronomy.

On the cover: the figure is from the Gold Open Access paper "Development of the focal-plane CMOS detector for the GEO-X mission" by Hiroshi Nakajima et al. in Vol. 10, Issue 1.

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Development of the focal-plane CMOS detector for the GEO-X mission

Hiroshi Nakajima et al.

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ISSN: 2329-4124
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h5-index: 24
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