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24 September 2012Overview of the ESO instrumentation programme
The ESO instrumentation programme now encompasses both an on-going programme for La-Silla Paranal observatory
and a new programme for construction of the instruments for the E-ELT. The scale and ambition of the combined
programme will present a future challenge for the European instrument-building community and for ESO as managing
organisation. The current status and plans are summarised.
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Mark M. Casali, Luca Pasquini, Suzanne Ramsay, "Overview of the ESO instrumentation programme," Proc. SPIE 8446, Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy IV, 844604 (24 September 2012); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.925941