JCMT telescope structure modifications and facility upgrades for SCUBA-2 instrument

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6267 II, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Chylek, Tomas ^a   Craig, Simon C ^a   Chuter, Timothy C ^a   Lewsley, Harry J ^b   Hileman, Edward A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b M3 Engineering & Technology Corp   (United States)

^c NATIONAL OPTICAL ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Facility engineering; Large instruments; Mechanical interfacing and handling; Optical alignment

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; MAINTENANCE; MIRRORS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

FACILITY ENGINEERING; JAMES CLERK MAXWELL TELESCOPE; LARGE INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL ALIGNMENT;

AIRBORNE TELESCOPES;

EID: 33749020550     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.672615     Document Type: Conference Paper

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