Integral - SPI

Press-book
==========

Detection plane (camera)
------------------------

.Germanium detector
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/00.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/00.jpg"]

.Germanium detector, flight model
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/01.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/01.jpg"]

.Pre-amplifier level 1 (PA1), flight model, connectors with springs on the capacitors
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/02.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/02.jpg"]

.PA1's place in the Beryllium cold plate. We can see the detectors connections
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/03.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/03.jpg"]

.Pre-amplifier level 2 (PA2), flight model
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/04.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/04.jpg"]

.Complete detection cold plate assembly in the vacuum box for thermal tests
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/05.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/05.jpg"]

Vacuum box
----------

.Vacuum box and devices
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/06.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/06.jpg"]

.Vacuum box and facilities
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/07.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/07.jpg"]

.Vacuum box and devices
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/08.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/08.jpg"]

EM detection plane
------------------

.EM camera : view of the preamplifier plate
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/09.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/09.jpg"]

.EM camera
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/10.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/10.jpg"]

.EM camera in the vacuum box
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/11.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/11.jpg"]

.EM camera in the vacuum box
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/12.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/12.jpg"]

STM detection plane
-------------------

.STM : detection plane
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/13.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/13.jpg"]

.STM : detection plane
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/14.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/14.jpg"]

.STM : detection plane
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/15.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/15.jpg"]

Calibation system
-----------------

.Calibration system : XY table
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/16.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/16.jpg"]

.Calibration system : XY table
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/17.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/17.jpg"]

.Calibration system : XY table
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/18.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/18.jpg"]

Cryostat model
--------------

.Cryostat model
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/19.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/19.jpg"]

.Cryostat model
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/20.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/20.jpg"]

.STM Beryllium cryostat
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/21.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/21.jpg"]

.Camera in cryostat
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/22.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/22.jpg"]

.Camera in cryostat
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/23.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/23.jpg"]

STM
---

.STM : Lower structure assembly and cryostat
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/24.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/24.jpg"]

.STM : Lower structure assembly and cryostat
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/25.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/25.jpg"]

.STM : Lower structure assembly and cryostat
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/26.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/26.jpg"]

.STM : Lower structure assembly and cryostat
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/27.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/27.jpg"]

TV test
-------

.AFEE1 FM : TV test
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/28.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/28.jpg"]

.AFEE1 FM : TV test
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/29.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/29.jpg"]

.AFEE1 FM : TV test
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/30.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/30.jpg"]

.AFEE1 FM : TV test
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/31.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/31.jpg"]

.AFEE1 FM : TV test
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/32.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/32.jpg"]

.AFEE1 FM : TV test
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/33.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/33.jpg"]

.AFEE1 FM : TV test
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/34.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/34.jpg"]

.SPI EM
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/35.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/35.jpg"]

STM testing at ESTEC
--------------------

.Integral STM testing at ESTEC (ESA picture)
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/36.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/36.jpg"]

.Integral STM testing at ESTEC (ESA picture)
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/37.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/37.jpg"]

.Integral STM testing at ESTEC (ESA picture)
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/38.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/38.jpg"]

.The complete SPI instrument just after its integration
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/39.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/39.jpg"]

.The complete SPI instrument
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/40.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/40.jpg"]

SPI thermal vacuum tests
------------------------

.SPI covered with the MLI for the thermal vacuum tests
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/41.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/41.jpg"]

.SPI for the thermal vacuum tests
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/42.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/42.jpg"]

.SPI placed in the box for the thermal vacuum tests
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/43.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/43.jpg"]

.SPI during the EMC tests in Intespace
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/44.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/44.jpg"]

Integration
-----------

.SPI integrated into the satellite in Alenia (Italy): side view
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/45.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/45.jpg"]

.SPI integrated into the satellite in Alenia (Italy): an other side view
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/46.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/46.jpg"]

.SPI integrated into the satellite in Alenia (Italy): top view
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/47.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/47.jpg"]

.SPI in Alenia : radioactive source positioning
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/48.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/48.jpg"]

.SPI in Alenia : radioactive source positioning
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/49.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/49.jpg"]

During the calibration (ESTEC)
------------------------------

.SPI in ESTEC (Holland) : during the calibration
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/50.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/50.jpg"]

.SPI in ESTEC (Holland) : during the calibration
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/51.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/51.jpg"]

.SPI in ESTEC (Holland) : during the calibration
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/52.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/52.jpg"]

.SPI in ESTEC (Holland) : TV test preparation
image:images/pressbook/thumbnails/53.jpg[link="images/pressbook/images/53.jpg"]