Virus: An ultracheap 1000-object IFU spectrograph

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4836, Issue , 2002, Pages 306-312

  Hill, Gary J ^a   MacQueen, Phillip J ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Astronomical instrumentation: Spectrographs; IFU; VIRUS

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; MULTIPLEXING; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

ASTRONOMICAL INSTRUMENTATION;

OPTICAL TELESCOPES;

EID: 0038643497     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.458114     Document Type: Conference Paper

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