SINFONI - Integral field spectroscopy at 50 milli-arcsecond resolution with the ESO VLT

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4841, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 1548-1561

  Eisenhauer, Frank ^a   Bonnet, Henri ^b   Abuter, Roberto ^a   Bickert, Klaus ^a   Bianca Marchet, Fabio ^b   Brynnel, Joar ^b   Conzelmann, Ralf ^b   Delabre, Bernard ^b   Donaldson, Rob ^b   Farinato, Jacopo ^b   Fedrigo, Enrico ^b   Finger, Gert ^b   Genzel, Reinhard ^a   Hubin, Norbert ^b   Iserlohe, Christof ^a   Kasper, Markus ^b   Kissler Patig, Markus ^b   Monnet, Guy ^b   Röhrle, Claudia ^a   Schreiber, Jürgen ^a   Ströbele, Stefan ^b   Tecza, Matthias ^a   Thatte, Niranjan ^a   Weisz, Harald ^c   more..

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^b EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

^c Ingenieurburo fur den Maschbau   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptive optics; Integral field; Near infrared; Spectrometer; VLT

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; INFRARED RADIATION; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

INTEGRAL FIELD SPECTROSCOPY;

TELESCOPES;

EID: 0038634777     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.459468     Document Type: Conference Paper

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