Development of a large mosaic volume phase holographic (VPH) grating for APOGEE

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7739, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Arns, James ^a   Wilson, John C ^b   Skrutskie, Mike ^b   Smee, Steve ^c   Barkhouser, Robert ^c   Eisenstein, Daniel ^d   Gunn, Jim ^e   Hearty, Fred ^b   Harding, Al ^c   Maseman, Paul ^b   Holtzman, Jon ^f   Schiavon, Ricardo ^g   Gillespie, Bruce ^h   Majewski, Steven ^b  

^a Kaiser Optical Systems Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^e PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g GEMINI OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^h APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

APOGEE; Mosaic grating; SDSS III; Spectrograph; Volume phase holographic grating; VPH grating; VPHG

Indexed keywords

APOGEE; MOSAIC GRATING; SDSS III; VOLUME PHASE HOLOGRAPHIC GRATINGS; VPH GRATINGS; VPHG;

HOLOGRAPHIC GRATINGS; INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; SILICA; SPACE OPTICS; SPECIFICATIONS; SPECTROGRAPHS;

FUSED SILICA;

EID: 77956774892     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.857623     Document Type: Conference Paper

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