X-shooter near-IR spectrograph arm realisation

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7014, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Navarro, Ramon ^a   Elswijk, Eddy ^a   Tromp, Niels ^a   Horst, Rik Ter ^a   Horrobin, Matthew ^c   Vernet, Joel ^d   Finger, Gert ^d   Groot, Paul ^b   Kape, Lex ^c  

^a ASTRON   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

ASTRON extreme lightweighting; Cryogenic; Design at operating temperature; Infrared; Polished aluminium mirror; Spectrograph; X shooter

Indexed keywords

ALUMINIUM MIRRORS; ASTRON EXTREME LIGHTWEIGHTING; CNC MILLING; CRYOGENIC CONDITIONS; CRYOGENIC SYSTEM; HARDWARE REALIZATION; INFRARED; INTEGRATED SYSTEM DESIGN; KEY COMPONENT; LEAF SPRINGS; LIGHT WEIGHT; LIGHTWEIGHTING; MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES; NEAR-IR; NEW HIGH; OPTICAL COMPONENTS; OPTICAL QUALITIES; POLISHED ALUMINIUM MIRROR; SINGLE EXPOSURE; SPECTRAL RANGE; SPECTRAL RESOLVING POWER; TEST RESULTS; VERIFICATION TECHNIQUES; WORKING TEMPERATURES; X-SHOOTER;

ALUMINUM; ASTROPHYSICS; DESIGN; INFRARED SPECTROGRAPHS; INSTRUMENTS; INTEGRATED OPTICS; MIRRORS; OPTICAL COLLIMATORS; TEMPERATURE;

CRYOGENICS;

EID: 66349125332     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.789778     Document Type: Conference Paper

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