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View article: New modelling capabilities to support the ITER EC H&CD System optimisation and preparation of plasma operation
New modelling capabilities to support the ITER EC H&CD System optimisation and preparation of plasma operation Open
The ITER Electron Cyclotron Resonance Heating (ECRH) & Current Drive (ECCD) system is planned to be progressively installed and commissioned following the four stage approach of the ITER Research Plan. Starting with an injection of up to 5…
View article: FIREBall-2: advancing TRL while doing proof-of-concept astrophysics on a suborbital platform
FIREBall-2: advancing TRL while doing proof-of-concept astrophysics on a suborbital platform Open
Here we discuss advances in UV technology over the last decade, with an emphasis on photon counting, low noise, high efficiency detectors in sub-orbital programs. We focus on the use of innovative UV detectors in a NASA astrophysics balloo…
View article: FIREBall-2: advancing TRL while doing proof-of-concept astrophysics on a\n suborbital platform
FIREBall-2: advancing TRL while doing proof-of-concept astrophysics on a\n suborbital platform Open
Here we discuss advances in UV technology over the last decade, with an\nemphasis on photon counting, low noise, high efficiency detectors in\nsub-orbital programs. We focus on the use of innovative UV detectors in a NASA\nastrophysics bal…
View article: Opto-mechanical designs for the HARMONI adaptive optics systems
Opto-mechanical designs for the HARMONI adaptive optics systems Open
HARMONI is a visible and near-infrared integral field spectrograph equipped with two complementary adaptive optics systems, fully integrated within the instrument. A Single Conjugate AO (SCAO) system offers high performance for a limited s…
View article: Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS) for the Subaru telescope: ongoing integration and future plans
Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS) for the Subaru telescope: ongoing integration and future plans Open
PFS (Prime Focus Spectrograph), a next generation facility instrument on the 8.2-meter Subaru Telescope, is a very wide-field, massively multiplexed, optical and near-infrared spectrograph. Exploiting the Subaru prime focus, 2394 reconfigu…
View article: The EUCLID NISP grisms flight models performance
The EUCLID NISP grisms flight models performance Open
ESA EUCLID mission will be launched in 2020 to understand the nature of the dark energy responsible of the accelerated expansion of the Universe and to map the geometry of the dark matter. The map will investigate the distanceredshift rela…
View article: Bulk silica NIR blazed transmission gratings made by Silios technologies
Bulk silica NIR blazed transmission gratings made by Silios technologies Open
In order to study the dark universe (energy and matter), EUCLID space mission will collect near infrared spectra and images of millions of galaxies. This massive measurement survey requires a slitless spectroscopic channel including GRISMs…
View article: The E-ELT first light spectrograph HARMONI: capabilities and modes
The E-ELT first light spectrograph HARMONI: capabilities and modes Open
HARMONI is the E-ELT’s first light visible and near-infrared integral field spectrograph. It will provide four different spatial scales, ranging from coarse spaxels of 60 × 30 mas best suited for seeing limited observations, to 4 mas spaxe…
View article: Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS) for the Subaru telescope: overview, recent progress, and future perspectives
Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS) for the Subaru telescope: overview, recent progress, and future perspectives Open
Volume Number: 9908 - Date Published: 1 December 2016 - Softcover: 292 papers (3496) pages - ISBN: 9781510601956