VIS: The visible imager for euclid

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8442, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Cropper, Mark ^a   Cole, R ^a   James, A ^a   Mellier, Y ^b   Martignac, J ^c   Di Giorgio, A M ^d   Paltani, S ^e   Genolet, L ^e   Fourmond, J J ^f   Cara, C ^c   Amiaux, J ^c   Guttridge, P ^a   Walton, D ^a   Thomas, P ^a   Rees, K ^a   Pool, P ^g   Endicott, J ^g   Holland, A ^h   Gow, J ^h   Murray, N ^h   Duvet, L ⁱ   Augueres, J L ^c   Laureijs, R ⁱ   Gondoin, P ⁱ   Kitching, T ^j   Massey, R ^j,k   Hoekstra, H ^l   more..

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUT D'ASTROPHYSIQUE DE PARIS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

^d INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^f UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^g E2V TECHNOLOGIES   (United Kingdom)

^h OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^j UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^k DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^l LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

more..

Author keywords

Astronomy; Charge coupled device imagers; Dark energy; Euclid; Satellites

Indexed keywords

AREA COVERING; COSMIC SHEAR; COSMOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; DARK ENERGY; DATA SETS; DEEP IMAGING; DEFINITION PHASE; EUCLID; EUCLID SPACE; EXTRA-GALACTIC; FIELD OF VIEWS; LARGE FORMAT; NEAR-INFRARED IMAGING; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; STABLE POINTS; SURVEY AREA; VISIBLE IMAGER;

ASTRONOMY; INFRARED IMAGING; MILLIMETER WAVES; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; SATELLITES; SPACE FLIGHT; SPACE TELESCOPES;

INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 84871842655     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.927241     Document Type: Conference Paper

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