SPIFFI image slicer: High-precision optics at cryogenic temperatures

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4842, Issue , 2002, Pages 375-383

  Tecza, Matthias ^a   Eisenhauer, Frank ^a   Iserlohe, Christof ^a   Thatte, Niranjan ^a   Abuter, Roberto ^a   Röhrle, Claudia ^a   Schreiber, Jürgen ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Image slicer; Infrared; Integral field; Spectrograph; VLT

Indexed keywords

CRYOGENICS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; INFRARED RADIATION; MIRRORS; SPECTROGRAPHS;

HIGH-PRECISION OPTICS;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 0038078089     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.457392     Document Type: Conference Paper

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