Characterisation of microlens arrays for integral field spectroscopy

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3355, Issue , 1998, Pages 810-820

  Lee, D ^a   Allington Smith, J R ^b   Content, R ^b   Haynes, R ^b  

^a ANGLO AUSTRALIAN OBSERVATORY   (Australia)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Integral field spectroscopy; Microlens; Optical fibres; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITES; ASTROPHYSICS; IMAGE QUALITY; LIGHT SCATTERING; MICROLENSES; MICROOPTICS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENT LENSES; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; OPTICAL TESTING; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; TELESCOPES;

BACKGROUND LEVELS; CHARACTERISATION; FOCAL LENGTHS; FOCAL PLANES; INFRARED TELESCOPES; INTEGRAL FIELD SPECTROSCOPY; INTEGRAL FIELD UNITS; MICRO-LENS ARRAYS; MICROLENS; MULTI MODES; OPERATIONAL MODES; OPTICAL FIBRES; OPTICAL QUALITIES; OPTICAL TESTS; POINT-SPREAD FUNCTIONS; POSITIONAL ACCURACIES; SCATTERED LIGHTS; UNITED KINGDOMS;

SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 62849094418     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.316794     Document Type: Conference Paper

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