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The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Optical Simulation Testbed (JOST) is a tabletop workbench to study aspects of wavefront sensing and control for a segmented space telescope, including both commissioning and maintenance activities. JOST…

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Optical Simulation Testbed (JOST) is a tabletop experiment designed to reproduce the main aspects of wavefront sensing and control (WFSC) for JWST. To replicate the key optical physics of JWST's…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Élodie Choquet , Olivier Levecq , Mamadou N'Diaye , Marshall D. Perrin , Rémi Soummer

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a large, infrared space telescope that has recently started its science program which will enable breakthroughs in astrophysics and planetary science. Notably, JWST will provide the very first…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-05-31 Michael W. McElwain , Lee D. Feinberg , Marshall D. Perrin , Mark Clampin , C. Matt Mountain , Matthew D. Lallo , Charles-Philippe Lajoie , Randy A. Kimble , Charles W. Bowers , Christopher C. Stark , D. Scott Acton , Ken Aiello , Charles Atkinson , Beth Barinek , Allison Barto , Scott Basinger , Tracy Beck , Matthew D. Bergkoetter , Marcel Bluth , Rene A. Boucarut , Gregory R. Brady , Keira J. Brooks , Bob Brown , John Byard , Larkin Carey , Maria Carrasquilla , Sid Celeste , Dan Chae , David Chaney , Pierre Chayer , Taylor Chonis , Lester Cohen , Helen J. Cole , Thomas M. Comeau , Matthew Coon , Eric Coppock , Laura Coyle , Rick Davis , Bruce H. Dean , Kenneth J. Dziak , Michael Eisenhower , Nicolas Flagey , Randy Franck , Benjamin Gallagher , Larry Gilman , Tiffany Glassman , Gary Golnik , Joseph J. Green , John Grieco , Shari Haase , Theodore J. Hadjimichael , John G. Hagopian , Walter G. Hahn , George F. Hartig , Keith A. Havey , William L. Hayden , Robert Hellekson , Brian Hicks , Sherie T. Holfeltz , Joseph M. Howard , Jesse A. Huguet , Brian Jahne , Leslie A. Johnson , John D. Johnston , Alden S. Jurling , Jeffrey R. Kegley , Scott Kennard , Ritva A. Keski-Kuha , J. Scott Knight , Bernard A. Kulp , Joshua S. Levi , Marie B. Levine , Paul Lightsey , Robert A. Luetgens , John C. Mather , Gary W. Matthews , Andrew G. McKay , Kimberly I. Mehalick , Marcio Meléndez , Ted Messer , Gary E. Mosier , Jess Murphy , Edmund P. Nelan , Malcolm B. Niedner , Darin M. Noël , Catherine M. Ohara , Raymond G. Ohl , Eugene Olczak , Shannon B. Osborne , Sang Park , Kevin Patton , Charles Perrygo , Laurent Pueyo , Lisbeth Quesnel , Dale Ranck , David C. Redding , Michael W. Regan , Paul Reynolds , Rich Rifelli , Jane R. Rigby , Derek Sabatke , Babak N. Saif , Thomas R. Scorse , Byoung-Joon Seo , Fang Shi , Norbert Sigrist , Koby Smith , J. Scott Smith , Erin C. Smith , Sangmo Tony Sohn , John Spina , H. Philip Stahl , Randal Telfer , Todd Terlecki , Scott C. Texter , David Van Buren , Julie M. Van Campen , Begoña Vila , Mark F. Voyton , Mark Waldman , Chanda B. Walker , Nick Weiser , Conrad Wells , Garrett West , Tony L. Whitman , Eric Wick , Erin Wolf , Greg Young , Thomas P. Zielinski

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a large (6.6m), cold (50K), infrared-optimized space observatory that will be launched early in the next decade. The observatory will have four instruments: a near-infrared camera, a near-infrared…

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will be launched in December 2021, with four instruments to perform imaging and spectroscopy. This paper presents work which is part of the Early Release Science (ERS) program "PDRs4All" aimed at…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-07 A. Canin , O. Berné , The PDRs4All ERS team

We present the absolute flux and wavelength calibration of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) Wide Field Slitless Spectroscopy (WFSS) mode. Each of NIRCam's two modules (A and B) provides independent long…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-19 Nor Pirzkal , Martha Boyer , Russel E. Ryan

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will enable the detection of optical emission lines in galaxies spanning a broad range of luminosities out to redshifts z>10. Measurements of key galaxy properties, such as star formation rate and…

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is predicted to make great advances in the field of exoplanet atmospheres. Its 25 m2 mirror means that it can reach unprecedented levels of precision in observations of transit spectra, and can thus…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-02-10 Joanna K. Barstow , Suzanne Aigrain , Patrick G. J. Irwin , Sarah Kendrew , Leigh N. Fletcher

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will revolutionize the field of high-contrast imaging and enable both the direct detection of Saturn-mass planets and the characterization of substellar companions in the mid-infrared. While JWST will…

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), currently scheduled to launch in 2021, will dramatically advance our understanding of exoplanetary systems with its ability to directly image and characterise planetary-mass companions at wide…

As the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has become fully operational, early-release data are now available to begin building the tools and calibrations for precision point-source photometry and astrometry in crowded cluster environments.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-28 D. Nardiello , L. R. Bedin , A. Burgasser , M. Salaris , S. Cassisi , M. Griggio , M. Scalco

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) ushers in a new era of astronomical observation and discovery, offering unprecedented precision in a variety of measurements such as photometry, astrometry, morphology, and shear measurement. Accurate…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-09-01 Lin Nie , Huanyuan Shan , Guoliang Li , Lei Wang , Charling Tao , Qifan Cui , Yushan Xie , Dezi Liu , Zekang Zhang

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is optimized for observations in the near and mid infrared and will provide essential observations for targets that cannot be conducted from the ground or other missions during its lifetime. The state…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-11 Stefanie N. Milam , John A. Stansberry , George Sonneborn , Cristina Thomas

In less than a year, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will inherit the mantle of being the world's pre-eminent infrared observatory. JWST will carry with it an Aperture Masking Interferometer (AMI) as one of the supported operational…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-06 A. Soulain , A. Sivaramakrishnan , P. Tuthill , D. Thatte , K. Volk , R. Cooper , L. Albert , É. Artigau , N. Cook , R. Doyon , D. Johnstone , D. Lafrenière , A. Martel

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will enable observations of galaxies at redshifts z > 10 and hence allow to test our current understanding of structure formation at very early times. Previous work has shown that the very first…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-10 Andreas H. Pawlik , Milos Milosavljevic , Volker Bromm

The James Webb Space Telescope is orders of magnitude more sensitive than any other facility across the near to mid-infrared wavelengths. Many approved programs take advantage of its highly stable point spread function (PSF) to directly…

The Near Infrared Camera for the James Webb Space Telescope is delivering the imagery that astronomers have hoped for ever since JWST was proposed back in the 1990s. In the Commissioning Period that extended from right after launch to early…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-04-05 Marcia J. Rieke , Douglas M. Kelly , Karl Misselt , John Stansberry , Martha Boyer , Thomas Beatty , Eiichi Egami , Michael Florian , Thomas P. Greene , Kevin Hainline

The James Webb Space Telescop (JWST) promises to revolutionise our understanding of the early Universe, and contrasting its upcoming observations with predictions of the $\Lambda$CDM model requires detailed theoretical forecasts. Here, we…

We present a new analysis of the potential power of deep, near-infrared, imaging surveys with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to improve our knowledge of galaxy evolution. In this work we properly simulate what can be achieved with…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-05-01 T. W. Kemp , J. S. Dunlop , R. J. McLure , C. Schreiber , A. C. Carnall , F. Cullen
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