HERMES, a high-resolution fiber-fed spectrograph for the Mercator Telescope

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7014, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Raskin, Gert ^a,b   Winckel, Hans Van ^b  

^a Mercator Telescope   (Spain)

^b KU LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Astronomical instrumentation; Echelle spectrograph; Optical design; Optical fiber

Indexed keywords

ASTEROSEISMOLOGY; ASTRONOMICAL INSTRUMENTATION; BINARY STAR; CIRCUMSTELLAR MATERIALS; DOUBLE PRISMS; ECHELLE GRATINGS; ECHELLE SPECTROGRAPH; HIGH EFFICIENCY; HIGH RESOLUTION; HIGH-PRECISION; INTEGRATION PHASE; LITTROW; RADIAL VELOCITY MEASUREMENTS; SINGLE EXPOSURE; SLICE IMAGE; WAVELENGTH CALIBRATION;

ASTROPHYSICS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; FIBERS; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; SPECTROGRAPHS; STABILITY; TELESCOPES; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITES;

EID: 66249108952     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.789679     Document Type: Conference Paper

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