NIRMOS: A wide-field near-infrared spectrograph for the Giant Magellan Telescope

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8446, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Fabricant, Daniel ^a   Fata, Robert ^a   Brown, Warren R ^a   McLeod, Brian ^a   Mueller, Mark ^a   Gauron, Thomas ^a   Roll, John ^a   Bergner, Henry ^a   Geary, John ^a   Kradinov, Vladimir ^a   Norton, Tim ^a   Smith, Matt ^a   Zajac, Joseph ^a  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Extremely large telescope; Giant Magellan Telescope; Ground layer adaptive optics; Infrared spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION OF GALAXIES; EXTREMELY LARGE TELESCOPES; GIANT MAGELLAN TELESCOPES; GROUND-LAYER ADAPTIVE OPTICS; IMAGING SPECTROGRAPH; LARGE FIELD OF VIEWS; MECHANICAL DESIGN; MULTIPLE OBJECT SPECTROGRAPH; NEAR INFRARED; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROGRAPH; STAR FORMATIONS; WIDE-FIELD;

ASTRONOMY; INFRARED DEVICES; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; SPECTROGRAPHS;

TELESCOPES;

EID: 84871334852     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.926262     Document Type: Conference Paper

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