Development of immersion grating for mid-infrared high dispersion spectrograph for the 8.2m Subaru telescope

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4842, Issue , 2002, Pages 293-300

  Ebizuka, Noboru ^b   Morita, Shinya ^c   Shimizu, Tomoyuki ^c   Yamagata, Yutaka ^c   Omori, Hitoshi ^c   Wakaki, Moriaki ^c   Kobayashi, Hideomi ^a   Tokoro, Hitoshi ^a   Hirahara, Yasuhiro ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RIKEN   (Japan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

GaAs; Laser ablation; Solid grating

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; GERMANIUM COMPOUNDS; GRINDING (MACHINING); INFRARED SPECTROGRAPHS; LASER ABLATION; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; WAVEFRONTS;

IMMERSION GRATINGS;

OPTICAL TELESCOPES;

EID: 0038416702     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.457402     Document Type: Conference Paper

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