VISIR: The mid-infrared imager and spectrometer for the VLT

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3354, Issue , 1998, Pages 615-626

  Rio, Yvon ^a   Lagage, Pierre Olivier ^a   Dubreuil, Didier ^a   Durand, Gilles A ^a   Lyraud, Charles ^a   Pel, Jan Willem ^b   De Haas, Johannes C ^b   Schoenmaker, Anton ^b   Tolsma, Hoite ^b  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

^b ASTRON   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Imager; Infrared; Instrumentation; Spectrometer; VLT

Indexed keywords

DESIGN AND BUILD; DIFFRACTION LIMITS; FIRST YEAR; IMAGER; IMAGING CAPABILITIES; INFRARED; INSTRUMENTATION; MIDINFRARED; PRELIMINARY DESIGN REVIEWS; SLIT-GRATING SPECTROSCOPY; VERY LARGE TELESCOPE; VLT;

ASTROPHYSICS; IMAGE SENSORS; INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROMETRY;

ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITES;

EID: 0037846679     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.317288     Document Type: Conference Paper

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