Enum: Detector

Types of detectors for structural biology

Permissible Values

Value	Meaning	Description
DIRECT_ELECTRON	None	Direct electron detector (DED)
CCD	None	Charge-coupled device camera
CMOS	None	Complementary metal-oxide semiconductor detector
HYBRID_PIXEL	None	Hybrid pixel detector
PHOTOSTIMULABLE_PHOSPHOR	None	Photostimulable phosphor (image plate)

Slots

Name	Description
detector	Types of detectors for structural biology

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets

LinkML Source

name: Detector
description: Types of detectors for structural biology
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  DIRECT_ELECTRON:
    text: DIRECT_ELECTRON
    description: Direct electron detector (DED)
    annotations:
      examples:
        tag: examples
        value: K2, K3, Falcon, DE-series
      advantages:
        tag: advantages
        value: high DQE, fast readout
  CCD:
    text: CCD
    description: Charge-coupled device camera
    annotations:
      applications:
        tag: applications
        value: legacy EM, some crystallography
  CMOS:
    text: CMOS
    description: Complementary metal-oxide semiconductor detector
    annotations:
      advantages:
        tag: advantages
        value: fast readout, low noise
  HYBRID_PIXEL:
    text: HYBRID_PIXEL
    description: Hybrid pixel detector
    annotations:
      examples:
        tag: examples
        value: Pilatus, Eiger
      advantages:
        tag: advantages
        value: photon counting, zero noise
  PHOTOSTIMULABLE_PHOSPHOR:
    text: PHOTOSTIMULABLE_PHOSPHOR
    description: Photostimulable phosphor (image plate)
    annotations:
      applications:
        tag: applications
        value: legacy crystallography