The X-shooter spectrograph: A new concept of mechanical assembly for a multiple-arm Cassegrain Instrument

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6269 II, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Michaelsen, Niels ^a   De Caprio, Vincenzo ^b,e   Jessen, Niels Christian ^c   Lizon, Jean Louis ^d   Mazzoleni, Ruben ^d   Riva, Marco ^e   Spano, Paolo ^e   Sørensen, Anton Norup ^a   Tintori, Matteo ^e   Wistisen, Dennis W ^a   Dekker, Hans ^d   Rasmussen, Per Kjaergaard ^a   Zerbi, Filippo M ^e   D'Odorico, Sandro ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b INAF IASF MILANO   (Italy)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^d EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

^e INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BRERA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

DICHROICS; MECHANICAL ASSEMBLY; SPECTRAL FORMAT; X-SHOOTERS;

SPECTROGRAPHS;

EID: 33749349633     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.671872     Document Type: Conference Paper

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