Advanced image slicers for integral field spectroscopy with UKIRT and GEMINI

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3354, Issue , 1998, Pages 187-200

  Content, Robert ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Integral field spectroscopy; Large telescope instrumentation

Indexed keywords

2D IMAGES; ADVANCED IMAGE SLICER; DESIGN PHASE; DURHAM UNIVERSITY; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; HIGH TRANSMISSION; IMAGE-SLICERS; INTEGRAL FIELD SPECTROSCOPY; IR SPECTROSCOPY; LARGE TELESCOPE INSTRUMENTATION; LARGER FIELDS; NARROW BANDS; NEW DESIGN; POSSIBLE FUTURES; SMALL SIZE; SUBIMAGES;

ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITES; ASTROPHYSICS; INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; SPECTROGRAPHS; SPECTROSCOPY;

DESIGN;

EID: 33744919710     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.317262     Document Type: Conference Paper

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