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Challenges in optics for Extremely Large Telescope instrumentation

We describe and summarize the optical challenges for future instrumentation for Extremely Large Telescopes (ELTs). Knowing the complex instrumental requirements is crucial for the successful design of 30-60m aperture telescopes. After all,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 P. Spanò , F. M. Zerbi , C. J. Norrie , C. R. Cunningham , K. G. Strassmeier , A. Bianco , P. A. Blanche , M. Bougoin , M. Ghigo , P. Hartmann , L. Zago , E. Atad-Ettedgui , B. Delabre , H. Dekker , M. Melozzi , B. Snyders , R. Takke , D. D. Walker

Collimation System

Chapter 5 in High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC) : Preliminary Design Report. The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is one of the largest scientific instruments ever built. Since opening up a new energy frontier for exploration in…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-05-29 R. B. Appleby , R. Barlow , A. Bertarelli , R. Bruce , F. Carra , F. Cerutti , L. Esposito , A. Faus-Golfe , H. Garcia Morales , L. Gentini , S. M. Gibson , P. Gradassi , J. M. Jowett , R. Kwee-Hinzmann , L. Lari , A. Lechner , T. Markiewicz , A. Marsili , J. Molson , L. J. Nevay , E. Quaranta , H. Rafique , S. Redaelli , M. Serluca , E. Skordis , G. Stancari , G. Steele , A. Toader

Safety

Chapter 17 in High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC) : Preliminary Design Report. The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is one of the largest scientific instruments ever built. Since opening up a new energy frontier for exploration in…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-05-29 C. Adorisio , I. Bejar Alonso , J. C. Gascon , T. Otto , S. Roesler

METIS: The Mid-infrared ELT Imager and Spectrograph

The Mid-infrared ELT Imager and Spectrograph (METIS) will provide the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) with a unique window to the thermal- and mid-infrared (3 - 13 microns). Its single-conjugate adaptive optics (SCAO) system will enable…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-23 Bernhard Brandl , Felix Bettonvil , Roy van Boekel , Adrian Glauser , Sascha Quanz , Olivier Absil , António Amorim , Markus Feldt , Alistair Glasse , Manuel Güdel , Paul Ho , Lucas Labadie , Michael Meyer , Eric Pantin , Hans van Winckel , the METIS Consortium

The ESO's Extremely Large Telescope Working Groups

Since 2005 ESO has been working with its community and industry to develop an extremely large optical/infrared telescope. ESO's Extremely Large Telescope, or ELT for short, is a revolutionary ground-based telescope that will have a 39-metre…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-03-01 Paolo Padovani , Michele Cirasuolo , Remco van der Burg , Faustine Cantalloube , Elizabeth George , Markus Kasper , Kieran Leschinski , Carlos Martins , Julien Milli , Sabine Möhler , Mark Neeser , Benoit Neichel , Angel Otarola , Rubén Sánchez-Janssen , Benoit Serra , Alain Smette , Elena Valenti , Christophe Verinaud , Joël Vernet , Olivier Absil , Guido Agapito , Morten Andersen , Carmelo Arcidiacono , Matej Arko , Pierre Baudoz , Olivier Beltramo-Martin , Enrico Biancalani , Thomas Bierwirth , Leonard Burtscher , Giulia Carlà , Julio A. Castro-Almazán , Anne-Laure Cheffot , Lodovico Coccato , Carlos Correia , Romain Fetick , Giuliana Fiorentino , Thierry Fusco , Begoña García-Lorenzo , Nicola Gentile Fusillo , Oscar Gonzalez , Andrea Grazian , Marco Gullieuszik , Olivier Hainaut , Valentin Ivanov , Melanie Kaasinen , Darshan Kaddad , Tomasz Kamiński , Wolfgang Kausch , Florian Kerber , Stefan Kimeswenger , Rosita Kokotanekova , Arseniy Kuznetsov , Alexis Lau , Miska Le Louarn , Frédéric Lemmel , Jochen Liske , Gaspare Lo Curto , David Lucsanyi , Lars Lundin , Stefan Noll , Sylvain Oberti , James Osborn , Elena Masciadri , Dinko Milaković , Michael T. Murphy , Fernando Pedichini , Miguel Pereira Santaella , Roberto Piazzesi , Javier Piqueras López , Cédric Plantet , Thibaut Prod'homme , Norbert Przybilla , Mathieu Puech , Derryck T. Reid , Ansgar Reiners , Rutger Rijnenberg , Myriam Rodrigues , Fabio Rossi , Laurence Routledge , Hans Smit , Mathias Tecza , Niranjan Thatte , Roy van Boekel , Aprajita Verma , Arthur Vigan

Space Detectors for Gamma Rays (100 MeV - 100 GeV): from EGRET to Fermi LAT

The design of spaceborne high-energy (E>100 MeV) gamma-ray detectors depends on two principal factors: (1) the basic physics of detecting and measuring the properties of the gamma rays; and (2) the constraints of operating such a detector…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-26 David J. Thompson

Progress on FORS-Up: the first instrument using ELT technologies

ESO is in the process of upgrading one of the two FORS (FOcal Reducer/low dispersion Spectrograph) instruments - a multi-mode (imaging, polarimetry, long-slit, and multi-object spectroscopy) optical instrument mounted on the Cassegrain…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-04 H. M. J. Boffin , V. Baldini , S. Bertocco , G. Calderone , R. Cirami , R. D. Conzelmann , I. Coretti , C. Cumani , D. Del Valle , F. Derie , P. A. Fuerte Rodríguez , P. Gutierrez Cheetham , J. Kosmalski , A. R. Manescau , P. Di Marcantonio , A. Modigliani , S. Moehler , C. Moins , D. Popovic , M. Porru , J. Reyes , R. Siebenmorgen , V. Strazzullo , A. Sulich

Science Requirements and Trade-offs for the MOSAIC Instrument for the European ELT

Building on the comprehensive White Paper on the scientific case for multi-object spectroscopy on the European ELT, we present the top-level instrument requirements that are being used in the Phase A design study of the MOSAIC concept. The…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-24 C. J. Evans , M. Puech , M. Rodrigues , B. Barbuy , J. -G. Cuby , G. Dalton , E. Fitzsimons , F. Hammer , P. Jagourel , L. Kaper , S. L. Morris , T. J. Morris

Machine Protection, Interlocks and Availability

Chapter 7 in High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC) : Preliminary Design Report. The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is one of the largest scientific instruments ever built. Since opening up a new energy frontier for exploration in…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-05-29 A. Apollonio , T. Baer , K. Dahlerup-Petersen , R. Denz , I. Romera Ramirez , R. Schmidt , A. Siemko , J. Wenninger , D. Wollmann , M. Zerlauth

Beam Instrumentation and Long-Range Beam-Beam Compensation

Chapter 13 in High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC) : Preliminary Design Report. The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is one of the largest scientific instruments ever built. Since opening up a new energy frontier for exploration in…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-05-31 E. Bravin , B. Dehning , R. Jones , T. Lefevre , H. Schmickler

Systems engineering applied to ELT instrumentation: The GMACS case

An important tool for the development of the next generation of extremely large telescopes (ELTs) is a robust Systems Engineering (SE) methodology. GMACS is a first-generation multi-object spectrograph that will work at visible wavelengths…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-28 D. M. Faes , A. Souza , C. Froning , L. Schmidt , D. Bortoletto , E. Cook , D. L. DePoy , T. -G. Ji , D. Jones , H. -I. Lee , J. L. Marshall , C. M. Oliveira , S. Pak , C. Papovich , T. Prochaska , R. Ribeiro , K. Taylor

Design of pre-optics for laser guide star wavefront sensor for the ELT

In the present paper, we consider the optical design of a zoom system for the active refocusing in laser guide star wavefront sensors. The system is designed according to the specifications coming from the Extremely Large Telescope…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-20 Eduard Muslimov , Kjetil Dohlen , Benoit Neichel , Emmanuel Hugot

METIS - the Mid-infrared E-ELT Imager and Spectrograph

METIS, the Mid-infrared ELT Imager and Spectrograph (formerly called MIDIR), is a proposed instrument for the European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT), currently undergoing a phase-A study. The study is carried out within the framework of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Bernhard R. Brandl , Rainer Lenzen , Eric Pantin , Alistair Glasse , Joris Blommaert , Lars Venema , Frank Molster , Ralf Siebenmorgen , Hermann Boehnhardt , Ewine van Dishoeck , Paul van der Werf , Thomas Henning , Wolfgang Brandner , Pierre-Olivier Lagage , Toby J. T. Moore , Maarten Baes , Christoffel Waelkens , Chris Wright , Hans Ulrich Kaeufl , Sarah Kendrew , Remko Stuik , Laurent Jolissaint

Machine Layout and Performance

Chapter 2 in High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC) : Preliminary Design Report. The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is one of the largest scientific instruments ever built. Since opening up a new energy frontier for exploration in…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-05-29 D. Angal-Kalinin , R. Appleby , G. Arduini , D. Banfi , J. Barranco , N. Biancacci , D. Brett , R. Bruce , O. Bruening , X. Buffat , A. Burov , Y. Cai , R. Calaga , A. Chancé , M. Crouch , B. Dalena , H. Day , R. de Maria , J. Esteban Muller , S. Fartoukh , M. Fitterer , O. Frasciello , M. Giovannozzi , W. Herr , W. Höfle , B. Holzer , G. Iadarola , J. M. Jowett , M. Korostelev , K. Li , E. McIntosh , E. Métral , A. Mostacci , N. Mounet , B. Muratori , Y. Nosochkov , K. Ohmi , Y. Papaphilippou , S. Paret , J. Payet , T. Pieloni , J. Qiang , T. Rijoff , L. Rossi , G. Rumolo , B. Salvant , M. Schaumann , E. Shaposhnikova , D. Shatilov , C. Tambasco , R. Tomás , A. Valishev , M. -H. Wang , R. Wanzenberg , S. White , A. Wolski , O. Zagorodnova , C. Zannini , F. Zimmermann , M. Zobov

ANDES, the high resolution spectrograph for the ELT: science goals, project overview and future developments

The first generation of ELT instruments includes an optical-infrared high-resolution spectrograph, indicated as ELT-HIRES and recently christened ANDES (ArmazoNes high Dispersion Echelle Spectrograph). ANDES consists of three fibre-fed…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-23 A. Marconi , M. Abreu , V. Adibekyan , V. Alberti , S. Albrecht , J. Alcaniz , M. Aliverti , C. Allende Prieto , J. D. Alvarado Gómez , C. S. Alves , P. J. Amado , M. Amate , M. I. Andersen , S. Antoniucci , E. Artigau , C. Bailet , C. Baker , V. Baldini , A. Balestra , S. A. Barnes , F. Baron , S. C. C. Barros , S. M. Bauer , M. Beaulieu , O. Bellido-Tirado , B. Benneke , T. Bensby , E. A. Bergin , P. Berio , K. Biazzo , L. Bigot , A. Bik , J. L. Birkby , N. Blind , O. Boebion , I. Boisse , E. Bolmont , J. S. Bolton , M. Bonaglia , X. Bonfils , L. Bonhomme , F. Borsa , J. -C. Bouret , A. Brandeker , W. Brandner , C. H. Broeg , M. Brogi , D. Brousseau , A. Brucalassi , J. Brynnel , L. A. Buchhave , D. F. Buscher , L. Cabona , A. Cabral , G. Calderone , R. Calvo-Ortega , F. Cantalloube , B. L. Canto Martins , L. Carbonaro , Y. Caujolle , G. Chauvin , B. Chazelas , A. -L. Cheffot , Y. S. Cheng , A. Chiavassa , L. Christensen , R. Cirami , M. Cirasuolo , N. J. Cook , R. J. Cooke , I. Coretti , S. Covino , N. Cowan , G. Cresci , S. Cristiani , V. Cunha Parro , G. Cupani , V. D'Odorico , K. Dadi , I. de Castro Leão , A. De Cia , J. R. De Medeiros , F. Debras , M. Debus , A. Delorme , O. Demangeon , F. Derie , M. Dessauges-Zavadsky , P. Di Marcantonio , S. Di Stefano , F. Dionies , A. Domiciano de Souza , R. Doyon , J. Dunn , S. Egner , D. Ehrenreich , J. P. Faria , D. Ferruzzi , C. Feruglio , M. Fisher , A. Fontana , B. S. Frank , C. Fuesslein , M. Fumagalli , T. Fusco , J. Fynbo , O. Gabella , W. Gaessler , E. Gallo , X. Gao , L. Genolet , M. Genoni , P. Giacobbe , E. Giro , R. S. Goncalves , O. A. Gonzalez , J. I. González Hernández , C. Gouvret , F. Gracia Temich , M. G. Haehnelt , C. Haniff , A. Hatzes , R. Helled , H. J. Hoeijmakers , I. Hughes , P. Huke , Y. Ivanisenko , A. S. Järvinen , S. P. Järvinen , A. Kaminski , J. Kern , J. Knoche , A. Kordt , H. Korhonen , A. J. Korn , D. Kouach , G. Kowzan , L. Kreidberg , M. Landoni , A. A. Lanotte , A. Lavail , B. Lavie , D. Lee , M. Lehmitz , J. Li , W. Li , J. Liske , C. Lovis , S. Lucatello , D. Lunney , M. J. MacIntosh , N. Madhusudhan , L. Magrini , R. Maiolino , J. Maldonado , L. Malo , A. W. S. Man , T. Marquart , C. M. J. Marques , E. L. Marques , P. Martinez , A. Martins , C. J. A. P. Martins , J. H. C. Martins , P. Maslowski , C. A. Mason , E. Mason , R. A. McCracken , M. A. F. Melo e Sousa , P. Mergo , G. Micela , D. Milaković , P. Molliere , M. A. Monteiro , D. Montgomery , C. Mordasini , J. Morin , A. Mucciarelli , M. T. Murphy , M. N'Diaye , N. Nardetto , B. Neichel , N. Neri , A. T. Niedzielski , E. Niemczura , B. Nisini , L. Nortmann , P. Noterdaeme , N. J. Nunes , L. Oggioni , F. Olchewsky , E. Oliva , H. Onel , L. Origlia , G. Ostlin , N. N. -Q. Ouellette , E. Palle , P. Papaderos , G. Pariani , L. Pasquini , J. Peñate Castro , F. Pepe , C. Peroux , L. Perreault Levasseur , S. Perruchot , P. Petit , O. Pfuhl , L. Pino , J. Piqueras , N. Piskunov , A. Pollo , K. Poppenhaeger , M. Porru , J. Puschnig , A. Quirrenbach , E. Rauscher , R. Rebolo , E. M. A. Redaelli , S. Reffert , D. T. Reid , A. Reiners , P. Richter , M. Riva , S. Rivoire , C. Rodriguez-López , I. U. Roederer , D. Romano , M. Roth , S. Rousseau , J. Rowe , A. Saccardi , S. Salvadori , N. Sanna , N. C. Santos , P. Santos Diaz , J. Sanz-Forcada , M. Sarajlic , J. -F. Sauvage , D. Savio , A Scaudo , S. Schäfer , R. P. Schiavon , T. M. Schmidt , C. Selmi , R. Simoes , A. Simonnin , S. Sivanandam , M. Sordet , R. Sordo , F. Sortino , D. Sosnowska , S. G. Sousa , A. Spang , R. Spiga , E. Stempels , J. R. Y. Stevenson , K. G. Strassmeier , A. Suárez Mascareño , A. Sulich , X. Sun , N. R. Tanvir , F. Tenegi-Sangines , S. Thibault , S. J. Thompson , P. Tisserand , A. Tozzi , M. Turbet , J. -P. Veran , P. Vallee , I. Vanni , R. Varas , A. Vega-Moreno , K. A. Venn , A. Verma , J. Vernet , M. Viel , G. Wade , C. Waring , M. Weber , J. Weder , B. Wehbe , J. Weingrill , M. Woche , M. Xompero , E. Zackrisson , A. Zanutta , M. R. Zapatero Osorio , M. Zechmeister , J. Zimara

HARMONI at ELT: A Zernike wavefront sensor for the high-contrast module -- Testbed results with realistic observation conditions

ELT-HARMONI is the first light visible and near-IR integral field spectrograph (IFS) for the ELT. It covers a large spectral range from 450nm to 2450nm with resolving powers from 3500 to 18000 and spatial sampling from 60mas to 4mas. It can…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-06 Adrien Hours , Alexis Carlotti , David Mouillet , Alain Delboulbé , Sylvain Guieu , Laurent Jocou , Thibaut Moulin , Fabrice Pancher , Patrick Rabou , Elodie Choquet , Kjetil Dohlen , Jean-François Sauvage , Mamadou N'Diaye

Systems Enginnering applied to spectroscopy of the ELTs: The Conceptual Design phase of GMACS

An important tool for the development of the next generation of extremely large telescopes (ELTs) is the Systems Engineering (SE). GMACS is the first-generation multi-object spectrograph working at visible wavelengths for the Giant Magellan…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-11 D. M. Faes , A. Souza , D. R. Bortoletto , M. C. P. Almeida

Insertion Magnets

Chapter 3 in High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC) : Preliminary Design Report. The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is one of the largest scientific instruments ever built. Since opening up a new energy frontier for exploration in…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-05-29 G. Ambrosio , M. Anerella , R. Bossert , D. Cheng , G. Chlachidze , D. Dietderich , D Duarte Ramos , P. Fabbricatore , S. Farinon , H. Felice , P. Ferracin , P. Fessia , J. Garcia Matos , A. Ghosh , P. Hagen , S. Izquierdo Bermudez , M. Juchno , S. Krave , M. Marchevsky , T. Nakamoto , T. Ogitsu , J. C. Perez , H. Prin , J. M. Rifflet , G. L. Sabbi , K. Sasaki , J. Schmalzle , M. Segreti , M. Sugano , E. Todesco , F. Toral , G. Volpini , P. Wanderer , X. Wang , R. V. Weelderen , Q. Xu , M. Yu

The Mid-infrared E-ELT Imager and Spectrograph (METIS)

METIS will be among the first generation of scientific instruments on the E-ELT. Focusing on highest angular resolution and high spectral resolution, METIS will provide diffraction limited imaging and coronagraphy from 3-14um over an…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Bernhard R. Brandl , Markus Feldt , Alistair Glasse , Manuel Guedel , Stephanie Heikamp , Matthew Kenworthy , Rainer Lenzen , Michael R. Meyer , Frank Molster , Sander Paalvast , Eric J. Pantin , Sascha P. Quanz , Eva Schmalzl , Remko Stuik , Lars Venema , Christoffel Waelkens , the NOVA-Astron Instrumentation Group

Vacuum System

Chapter 12 in High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC) : Preliminary Design Report. The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is one of the largest scientific instruments ever built. Since opening up a new energy frontier for exploration in…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-05-31 V. Baglin , P. Chiggiato , P. Cruikshank , M. Gallilee , C. Garion , R. Kersevan