AAOmega: A multipurpose fiber-fed spectrograph for the AAT

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5492, Issue PART 1, 2004, Pages 410-420

  Smith, Greg ^a   Saunders, Will ^a   Bridges, Terry ^a   Churilov, Vladimir ^a   Lankshear, Allan ^a   Dawson, John ^a   Correll, David ^a   Waller, Lew ^a   Haynes, Roger ^a   Frost, Gabriella ^a  

^a ANGLO AUSTRALIAN OBSERVATORY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Double beam spectrograph; Fibers; Instrument control; Slit exchange

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; CAMERAS; HOLOGRAPHY; OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; SPECTROSCOPY;

DOUBLE BEAM SPECTROGRAPHS; FIBER-FED SPECTROGRAPH; INSTRUMENT CONTROL; SLIT EXCHANGE;

SPECTROGRAPHS;

EID: 10444263769     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.551013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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