Mr. Chris Waring Profile

Chris Waring

Electronic Engineer at UK Astronomy Technology Ctr

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Publications (19)

Proceedings Article | 25 September 2024 Poster + Paper

Poster + Paper

MARVEL: an update on the four-telescope dedicated radial velocity facility at the Mercator Observatory

J. Pember, I. Argyriou, D. Atkinson, G. Ávila, L. Barrett, A. Brandeker, L. Buchhave, D. Coutts, W. De Meester, J. De Ridder, D. Defrère, A. Glasse, M. Güdel, M. Haidar, K. Hakim, S. Halverson, J. Harman, N. Jannsen, M. Janson, A. Kinney, S. Kovacs, R. Laugier, K. Missiaen, B. Montet, J. Morren, E. Palle, J. Pérez Padilla, W. Pessemier, D. Pollacco, B. Pope, S. Prins, A. Quirrenbach, G. Raskin, M. Reggiani, I. Ribas, H. Sana, C. Schwab, D. Seynaeve, R. Sharman, A. Stokes, J. Stürmer, A. Tkachenko, G. Tinetti, H. Van Winckel, B. Vandenbussche, C. Waring, R. Wittenmyer, D. Wright, Y. Zhou, D. Adams, N. Binos, J. Brzeski, Z. Cai, T. Chin, S. Ellis, T. Farrell, T. Feger, A. Ghari Zadeh, Y. Kripak, N. Kunwar, C. Lacombe, J. Lawrence, H. McGregor, D. Robertson, L. Waller, R. Zhelem

Proceedings Volume 13096, 130966B (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3021409

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Spectrographs, Calibration, Fabry Perot interferometers, Observatories, Control systems, Sensors, Control software, Equipment, Domes

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Proceedings Article | 26 August 2024 Presentation + Paper

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MOONS: multiobject spectroscopy for the VLT: testing and integration of the MOONS metrology system

Ciarán Breen, Oscar Gonzalez, Steven Beard, Martin Black, Alexandre Cabral, Alan O'Brien, Phil Rees, Jorge Sepulveda, Tzu-Chiang Shen, Mathew Sims, Gregor Soutar, William Taylor, Chris Waring, Steve Watson, Manuel Parra Zúñiga

Proceedings Volume 13100, 131000S (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3018981

KEYWORDS: Metrology, Cameras, Equipment, Target detection, Calibration, Photogrammetry, Detection and tracking algorithms

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Proceedings Article | 19 July 2024 Poster

Poster

Performance of MOONS cryostat and control system

Chris Waring, Jonathan Strachan, Oscar Gonzalez

Proceedings Volume 13096, 130962J (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3020306

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Proceedings Article | 19 July 2024 Poster

Poster

MOONS: multi object spectroscopy for the VLT: performance of the rotating front-end

Stephen Watson, Alexandre Cabral, Isabelle Guinouard, Fernando Pedichini, Oscar Gonzalez, Steven Beard, David Lee, Chris Waring

Proceedings Volume 13096, 130962I (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3018938

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Proceedings Article | 18 July 2024 Presentation + Paper

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

A. Marconi, M. Abreu, V. Adibekyan, V. Alberti, S. Albrecht, J. Alcaniz, M. Aliverti, C. Allende Prieto, J. Alvarado-Gomez, C. Alves, P. Amado, M. Amate, M. Andersen, S. Antoniucci, E. Artigau, C. Bailet, C. Baker, V. Baldini, A. Balestra, S. Barnes, F. Baron, S. C. Barros, S. Bauer, M. Beaulieu, O. Bellido-Tirado, B. Benneke, T. Bensby, E. Bergin, P. Berio, K. Biazzo, L. Bigot, A. Bik, J. Birkby, N. Blind, O. Boebion, I. Boisse, E. Bolmont, J. Bolton, M. Bonaglia, X. Bonfils, L. Bonhomme, F. Borsa, J.-C. Bouret, A. Brandeker, W. Brandner, C. Broeg, M. Brogi, D. Brousseau, A. Brucalassi, J. Brynnel, L. Buchhave, D. Buscher, L. Cabona, A. Cabral, G. Calderone, R. Calvo-Ortega, F. Cantalloube, B. Canto Martins, L. Carbonaro, Y. Caujolle, G. Chauvin, B. Chazelas, A.-L. Cheffot, Y. Cheng, A. Chiavassa, L. Christensen, R. Cirami, M. Cirasuolo, N. Cook, R. 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. 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. Faria, D. Ferruzzi, C. Feruglio, M. Fisher, A. Fontana, B. 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. Gonçalves, O. Gonzalez, J. González-Hernández, C. Gouvret, F. Gracia Témich, M. Haehnelt, C. Haniff, A. Hatzes, R. Helled, H. Hoeijmakers, I. Hughes, P. Huke, Y. Ivanisenko, A. Järvinen, S. Järvinen, A. Kaminski, J. Kern, J. Knoche, A. Kordt, H. Korhonen, A. Korn, D. Kouach, G. Kowzan, L. Kreidberg, M. Landoni, A. Lanotte, A. Lavail, B. Lavie, D. Lee, M. Lehmitz, J. Li, W. Li, J. Liske, C. Lovis, S. Lucatello, D. Lunney, M. MacIntosh, N. Madhusudhan, L. Magrini, R. Maiolino, J. Maldonado, L. Malo, A. W. Man, T. Marquart, C. M. Marques, E. Marques, P. Martinez, A. Martins, C. J. A. Martins, J. H. Martins, P. Maslowski, C. Mason, E. Mason, R. McCracken, M. A. Melo e Sousa, P. Mergo, G. Micela, D. Milaković, P. Mollière, M. Monteiro, D. Montgomery, C. Mordasini, J. Morin, A. Mucciarelli, M. Murphy, M. N'Diaye, N. Nardetto, B. Neichel, N. Neri, A. Niedzielski, E. Niemczura, B. Nisini, L. Nortmann, P. Noterdaeme, N. Nunes, L. Oggioni, F. Olchewsky, E. Oliva, H. Önel, L. Origlia, G. Östlin, N. N.-Q. Ouellette, E. Pallé, 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. Redaelli, S. Reffert, D. Reid, A. Reiners, P. Richter, M. Riva, S. Rivoire, C. Rodríguez-López, I. Roederer, D. Romano, M. Roth, S. Rousseau, J. Rowe, A. Saccardi, S. Salvadori, N. Sanna, N. Santos, P. Santos Diaz, J. Sanz-Forcada, M. Sarajlic, J.-F. Sauvage, D. Savio, A. Scaudo, S. Schäfer, R. Schiavon, T. Schmidt, C. Selmi, R. Simoes, A. Simonnin, S. Sivanandam, M. Sordet, R. Sordo, F. Sortino, D. Sosnowska, S. Sousa, A. Spang, R. Spiga, E. Stempels, J. R. Stevenson, K. Strassmeier, A. Suárez Mascareño, A. Sulich, X. Sun, N. Tanvir, F. Tenegi-Sanginés, S. Thibault, S. Thompson, P. Tisserand, A. Tozzi, M. Turbet, J.-P. Véran, P. Vallée, I. Vanni, R. Varas, A. Vega-Moreno, K. Venn, A. Verma, J. Vernet, M. Viel, G. Wade, C. Waring, M. Weber, J. Weder, B. Wehbé, J. Weingrill, M. Woche, M. Xompero, E. Zackrisson, A. Zanutta, M. Zapatero Osorio, M. Zechmeister, J. Zimara

Proceedings Volume 13096, 1309613 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3017966

KEYWORDS: Stars, Spectrographs, Physics, Equipment, Observational astronomy, Exoplanets, Galactic astronomy, Planets, Telescopes, Absorption

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Proceedings Article | 18 July 2024 Poster + Paper

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CUBES, the Cassegrain U-Band Efficient Spectrograph: towards final design review

Matteo Genoni, Hans Dekker, Stefano Covino, Roberto Cirami, Marcello Scalera, Lawrence Bissel, Walter Seifert, Ariadna Calcines, Gerardo Avila, Julian Stϋrmer, Christopher Ritz, David Lunney, Chris Miller, Stephen Watson, Chris Waring, Bruno Castilho, Marcio De Arruda, Orlando Verducci, Igor Coretti, Luca Oggioni, Giorgio Pariani, Edoardo A. M. Redaelli, Matteo D’ Ambrogio, Giorgio Calderone, Matteo Porru, Ingo Stilz, Rodolfo Smiljanic, Guido Cupani, Mariagrazia Franchini, Andrea Scaudo, Vincent Geers, Vincenzo De Caprio, Domenico D' Auria, Mina Sibalic, Cyrielle Opitom, Gabriele Cescutti, Valentina D’ Odorico, Ruben Sanchez-Janssen, Andreas Quirrenbach, Beatriz Barbuy, Stefano Cristiani, Paolo Di Marcantonio

Proceedings Volume 13096, 130967T (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3018288

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Design, Calibration, Sensors, Telescopes, Signal to noise ratio, Charge-coupled devices, Spectral resolution, Cameras

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Proceedings Article | 18 July 2024 Poster + Paper

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ANDES, the high-resolution spectrograph for the ELT: system architecture design of Phase-B-one

A. Zanutta, A. Manuel, M. Aliverti, A. Balestra, O. Bellido-Tirado, A. Brucalassi, L. Cabona, A. Cabral, B. Chazelas, I. Coretti, P. Di Marcantonio, M. Ebert, W. Gaessler, X. Gao, V. Geers, E. Giro, O. Gonzalez, P. Huke, M. Landoni, W. Laun, D. Lee, M. Lehmitz, D. Lunney, M. MacIntosh, A. Marconi, M. Monteiro, D. Montgomery, E. Oliva, L. Origlia, G. Pariani, E. Pinna, E. M. Redaelli, M. Riva, R.-R. Rohloff, P. Santos Diaz, M. Scalera, W. Seifert, C. Selmi, A. Tozzi, C. Waring, M. Weber, B. Wehbe, J. Weingrill, M. Xompero, W. Xu

Proceedings Volume 13096, 130964D (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3014700

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Spectroscopy, Design, Equipment, Telescopes, Calibration, Interfaces, Sensors, Cameras, Vacuum

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Presentation + Paper

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ANDES, the high resolution spectrograph for the ELT: science case, baseline design and path to construction

A. Marconi, M. Abreu, V. Adibekyan, V. Alberti, S. Albrecht, J. Alcaniz, M. Aliverti, C. Allende Prieto, J. D. Alvarado Gómez, P. J. Amado, M. Amate, M. I. Andersen, E. Artigau, 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, K. Biazzo, A. Bik, J. L. Birkby, N. Blind, I. Boisse, E. Bolmont, M. Bonaglia, X. Bonfils, F. Borsa, A. Brandeker, W. Brandner, C. H. Broeg, M. Brogi, D. Brousseau, A. Brucalassi, J. Brynnel, L. A. Buchhave, D. F. Buscher, A. Cabral, G. Calderone, R. Calvo-Ortega, B. L. Canto Martins, F. Cantalloube, L. Carbonaro, G. Chauvin, B. Chazelas, A.-L. Cheffot, Y. S. Cheng, A. Chiavassa, L. Christensen, R. Cirami, N. J. Cook, R. J. Cooke, I. Coretti, S. Covino, N. Cowan, G. Cresci, S. Cristiani, V. Cunha Parro, G. Cupani, V. D'Odorico, I. de Castro Leão, A. De Cia, J. R. De Medeiros, F. Debras, M. Debus, O. Demangeon, M. Dessauges-Zavadsky, P. Di Marcantonio, F. Dionies, R. Doyon, J. Dunn, D. Ehrenreich, J. P. Faria, C. Feruglio, M. Fisher, A. Fontana, M. Fumagalli, T. Fusco, J. Fynbo, O. Gabella, W. Gaessler, E. Gallo, X. Gao, L. Genolet, M. Genoni, P. Giacobbe, E. Giro, R. S. Gonçalves, O. Gonzalez, J. I. González Hernández, F. Gracia Témich, M. G. Haehnelt, C. Haniff, A. Hatzes, R. Helled, H.J. Hoeijmakers, P. Huke, S. Järvinen, A. Järvinen, A. Kaminski, A. Korn, D. Kouach, G. Kowzan, L. Kreidberg, M. Landoni, A. Lanotte, A. Lavail, J. Li, J. Liske, C. Lovis, S. Lucatello, D. Lunney, M. MacIntosh, N. Madhusudhan, L. Magrini, R. Maiolino, L. Malo, A. Man, T. Marquart, E. L. Marques, A. M. Martins, C. J. A. P. Martins, P. Maslowski, C. Mason, E. Mason, R. A. McCracken, P. Mergo, G. Micela, T. Mitchell, P. Mollière, M. Monteiro, D. Montgomery, C. Mordasini, J. Morin, A. Mucciarelli, M. T. Murphy, M. N'Diaye, B. Neichel, A. T. Niedzielski, E. Niemczura, L. Nortmann, P. Noterdaeme, N. Nunes, L. Oggioni, E. Oliva, H. Önel, L. Origlia, G. Östlin, E. Palle, P. Papaderos, G. Pariani, J. Peñate Castro, F. Pepe, L. Perreault Levasseur, P. Petit, L. Pino, J. Piqueras, A. Pollo, K. Poppenhaeger, A. Quirrenbach, E. Rauscher, R. Rebolo, E. M. A. Redaelli, S. Reffert, D. T. Reid, A. Reiners, P. Richter, M. Riva, S. Rivoire, C. Rodríguez-López, I. U. Roederer, D. Romano, S. Rousseau, J. Rowe, S. Salvadori, N. Santos, P. Santos Diaz, J. Sanz-Forcada, M. Sarajlic, J.-F. Sauvage, S. Schäfer, R. P. Schiavon, T. M. Schmidt, C. Selmi, S. Sivanandam, M. Sordet, R. Sordo, F. Sortino, D. Sosnowska, S. G. Sousa, E. Stempels, K. G. Strassmeier, A. Suárez Mascareño, A. Sulich, X. Sun, N.R. Tanvir, F. Tenegi-Sanginés, S. Thibault, S. J. Thompson, A. Tozzi, M. Turbet, P. Vallée, R. Varas, K. Venn, J.-P. Véran, A. Verma, 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

Proceedings Volume 12184, 1218424 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2628689

KEYWORDS: Physics, Spectrographs, Stars, Astronomy, Galactic astronomy, Astrophysics, Exoplanets, Planets, Spectral resolution, Absorption

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Presentation + Paper

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MOONS – multi object spectroscopy for the VLT: overview and instrument integration update

Oscar Gonzalez, Michele Cirasuolo, William Taylor, Martin Black, Philip Rees, Ian Bryson, Stephen Chittick, Jose Afonso, Simon Lilly, Hector Flores, Roberto Maiolino, Ernesto Oliva, Stephane Paltani, Leonardo Vanzi, Manuel Abreu, Jean-Philippe Amans, David Atkinson, Steven Beard, Andrea Belfiore, Ciaran Breen, Amelia Bayo, Andy Born, Alexandre Cabral, Lee Chapman, William Cochrane, João Coelho, Miriam Colling, Ralf Conzelmann, Francesco Dalessio, George Davidson, Françoise Delplancke-Ströbele, Martin Fisher, Vincenzo Forchi, Paolo Franzetti, Bianca Garilli, Adriana Gargiulo, Isabelle Guinouard, Pablo Gutierrez, Régis Haigron, Peter Hammersley, Valentin Ivanov, Derek Ives, Olaf Iwert, David King, Suzanne Kovacz, Philippe Laporte, David Lee, Gianluca Li Causi, Alastair Macleod, Domingo Alvarez Mendez, António Oliveira, Ralf Palsa, Manuel Parra, Fernando Pedichini, Vicente Peña, Monika Petr-Gotzens, Myriam Rodrigues, Frédéric Royer, Pedro Santos, Jorge Sepulveda, Robyn Sharman, Tzu-Chiang Shen, Michael Sordet, Jonathan Strachan, Graham Tait, Alexis Tejeda, Andrea Tozzi, Norman O'Malley, Chris Waring, Stephen Watson, Bart Willemse, Xiaofeng Gao, Yanbin Yang, Manuela Zoccali

Proceedings Volume 12184, 1218412 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2629932

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Calibration, Spectrographs, Metrology, Telescopes, Image quality, Astronomical imaging

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Poster + Paper

Poster + Paper

MOONS – multi-object spectroscopy for the VLT: spectrograph performance

M. Black, R. Artan, C. Breen, K. Campbell, L. Chapman, S. Chittick, M. Cliffe, G. Davidson, O. Gonzalez, R. Kotlewski, C. Lawrence, D. Lee, J. Moffat, N. O'Malley, P. Rees, R. Sharman, J. Strachan, G. Tait, W. Taylor, C. Waring, R. Waterston, G. Wilks

Proceedings Volume 12184, 121847A (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2629802

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Spectrographs, Optical benches, Sensors, Imaging systems, Image quality, Optical alignment, Spectral resolution

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

CUBES: the Cassegrain U-band Efficient Spectrograph

S. Cristiani, J. M. Alcalá, S. H. P. Alencar, S. Balashev, N. Bastian, B. Barbuy, U. Battino, A. Calcines , G. Calderone, P. Cambianica, R. Carini, B. Carter, S. Cassisi, B. Castilho, G. Cescutti, N. Christlieb, R. Cirami, I. Coretti, R. Cooke, S. Covino, G. Cremonese, K. Cunha, G. Cupani, A. da Silva, V. De Caprio, A. De Cia, H. Dekker, V. D'Elia, G. de Silva, M. Diaz, P. Di Marcantonio, D. D'Auria, V. D'Odorico, A. Fitzsimmons, H. Ernandes, C. Evans, M. Franchini, M. Genoni, B. Gänsicke, R. E. Giribaldi, C. Gneiding, A. Grazian, C. J. Hansen, F. La Forgia, M. Landoni, M. Lazzarin, D. Lunney, W. Maciel, W. Marcolino, M. Marconi, A. Migliorini, C. Miller, P. Noterdaeme, C. Opitom, G. Pariani, B. Pilecki, S. Piranomonte, A. Quirrenbach, E. M. A. Redaelli, C. Pereira, S. Randich, S. Rossi, R. Sanchez-Janssen, W. Seifert, R. Smiljanic, C. Snodgrass, I. Stilz, J. Stürmer, E. Vanzella, P. Ventura, O. Verducci, C. Waring, S. Watson, M. Wells, D. Wright, T. Zafar, A. Zanutta

Proceedings Volume 12184, 121840A (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2629990

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Stars, Chemical elements, Ultraviolet radiation, Telescopes, Galactic astronomy, Sensors, Astronomy, Signal to noise ratio, Near ultraviolet

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Presentation

Presentation

MARVEL: the Mercator radial-velocity facility

Gert Raskin, Jacob Pember, Christian Schwab, Bart Vandenbussche, Gerardo Avila, Julian Stürmer, Hans Van Winckel, Denis Defrère, Pierre Royer, Andrew Tkachenko, Joris De Ridder, Hugues Sana, Joel Harman, William Humphreys, Robyn Sharman, Chris Waring, Alistair Glasse

Proceedings Volume 12184, 121841L (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2627381

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Stars, Spectrographs, Robotics, Planets, Optical spectroscopy, Optical fibers, Observatories, Lanthanum, Exoplanets

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2020 Paper

Paper

Crescent MOONS: an update on the ongoing construction of the new VLT's multi-object spectrograph

Michele Cirasuolo, Oscar Gonzalez, Phil Rees, Ian Bryson, Alasdair Fairley, William Taylor, Jose Afonso, Simon Lilly, Chris Evans, Hector Flores, Roberto Maiolino, Ernesto Oliva, Stephane Paltani, Leonardo Vanzi, Manuel Abreu, Jean-Philippe Amans, David Atkinson, Steven Beard, Clementine Béchet, Andrea Belfiore, Martin Black, David Boettger, Saskia Brierley, David Buscher, Alexandre Cabral, Marcella Carollo, William Cochrane, João Coelho, Miriam Colling, Ralf Conzelmann, Francesco Dalessio, Louise Dauvin, George Davidson, Giles Fasola, Debora Ferruzzi, Martin Fisher, Mauricio Flores, Bianca Garilli, Adriana Gargiulo, Julien Gaudemard, Isabelle Guinouard, Pablo Gutierrez, Régis Haigron, Chris Haniff, Derek Ives, Olaf Iwert, David King, Suzanne Kovacz, Philippe Laporte, David Lee, Gianluca Li Causi, Yerko Luco, Alastair Macleod, Charles Maire, Basile-Thierry Melse, António Oliveira, Livia Origlia, Ian Parry, Fernando Pedichini, Roberto Piazzesi, Florent Reix, Myriam Rodrigues, Felipe Rojas, Frédéric Royer, Pedro Santos, Robin Schnell, Tzu-Chiang Shen, Michael Sordet, Jonathan Strachan, Xaiowei Sun, Graham Tait, Andrea Tozzi, Simon Tulloch, Lauren Von Dran, Chris Waring, Stephen Watson, Brian Woodward, Yanbin Yang

Proceedings Volume 11447, 1144717 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2561229

KEYWORDS: Astronomical imaging, Spectrographs, Large telescopes, Observatories, Optical fibers, Robotics, Astronomy, Telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 16 July 2018 Open Access

Open Access

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ERIS: revitalising an adaptive optics instrument for the VLT

R. Davies, S. Esposito, H.-M. Schmid, W. Taylor, G. Agapito, A. Agudo Berbel, A. Baruffolo, V. Biliotti, B. Biller, M. Black, A. Boehle, B. Briguglio, A. Buron, L. Carbonaro, A. Cortes, G. Cresci, M. Deysenroth, A. Di Cianno, G. Di Rico, D. Doelman, M. Dolci, R. Dorn, F. Eisenhauer, D. Fantinel, D. Ferruzzi, H. Feuchtgruber, N. Förster Schreiber, X. Gao, H. Gemperlein, R. Genzel, E. George, S. Gillessen, C. Giordano, A. Glauser, A. Glindemann, P. Grani, M. Hartl, J. Heijmans, D. Henry, H. Huber, M. Kasper, C. Keller, M. Kenworthy, J. Kühn, H. Kuntschner, J. Lightfoot, D. Lunney, M. MacIntosh, F. Mannucci, S. March, M. Neeser, P. Patapis, D. Pearson, M. Plattner, A. Puglisi, S. Quanz, C. Rau, A. Riccardi, B. Salasnich, J. Schubert, F. Snik, E. Sturm, A. Valentini, C. Waring, E. Wiezorrek, M. Xompero

Proceedings Volume 10702, 1070209 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2311480

KEYWORDS: Adaptive optics, Calibration, Mirrors, Galactic astronomy, Wavefront sensors, Control systems, L band

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Proceedings Article | 13 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

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Rising MOONS: an update on the VLT’s next multi-object spectrograph as it begins to grow

William Taylor, Michele Cirasuolo, Jose Afonso, Marcella Carollo, Chris Evans, Hector Flores, Roberto Maiolino, Stephane Paltani, Leonardo Vanzi, Manuel Abreu, Jean-Phillipe Amans, David Atkinson, Joe Barrett, Steven Beard, Celementine Béchet, Martin Black, David Boettger, Saskia Brierley, David Buscher, Alexandre Cabral, William Cochrane, João Coelho, Miriam Colling, Ralf Conzelmann, Francesco Dalessio, Louise Dauvin, George Davidson, Holger Drass, Rolando Dünner, Alasdair Fairley, Giles Fasola, Debora Ferruzzi, Martin Fisher, Mauricio Flores, Bianca Garilli, Julien Gaudemard, Oscar Gonzalez, Isabelle Guinouard, Pablo Gutierrez, Peter Hammersley, Régis Haigron, Chris Haniff, Mahmoud Hayati, Derek Ives, Olaf Iwert, Philippe Laporte, David Lee, Gianluca Li Causi, Yerko Luco, Alastair Macleod, Vincenzo Mainieri, Charles Maire, Basile-Thierry Melse, Johannes Nix, Ernesto Oliva, António Oliveira, Livia Origlia, Ian Parry, Fernando Pedichini, Roberto Piazzesi, Phil Rees, Florent Reix, Myriam Rodrigues, Felipe Rojas, Stefano Rota, Frédéric Royer, Pedro Santos, Robin Schnell, Tzu-Chiang Shen, Michael Sordet, Jonathan Strachan, Xiaowei Sun, Graham Tait, Miguel Torres, Andre Tozzi, Simon Tulloch, Álvaro Valenzuela Navarro, Lauren Von Dran, Chris Waring, Stephen Watson, Brian Woodward, Yanbin Yang

Proceedings Volume 10702, 107021G (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2313403

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Optical fibers, Telescopes, Sensors, Metrology, Calibration, Spectrographs, Galactic astronomy, Astronomical imaging, Stars

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Design of the ERIS instrument control software

Andrea Baruffolo, Bernardo Salasnich, Alfio Puglisi, Paolo Grani, Xiaofeng Gao, Erich Wiezorrek, Daniela Fantinel, Gianluca Di Rico, Jens Knudstrup, Christophe Moins, Olivier Absil, David Barr, Alexander Buron, Elsa Huby, Matthew Kenworthy, Mario Kiekebusch, Dan Popovic, Emiel Por, Christian Rau, Christian Soenke, Chris Waring

Proceedings Volume 10707, 107071H (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2310076

KEYWORDS: Adaptive optics, Sensors, Mirrors, Control systems, Calibration, Software development, Data storage, Image storage, Telescopes, Computer architecture

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

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CubeSats for infrared astronomy

Wayne Holland, Steve Watson, Colin Cunningham, Tom Bradshaw, Martin Crook, Andy Vick, David Pearson, Maria Milanova, Steve Greenland, Stephen Todd, Chris Waring, Ewan Fitzsimons, Donald MacLeod

Proceedings Volume 10698, 106981T (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2311431

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Space telescopes, Sensors, Satellites, Spectroscopy, Infrared astronomy, Astronomy, Mirrors, Thermography, Stars

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Paper

Paper

Development of cryogenic mechanisms for the VLT/ERIS instrument

Adrian Glauser, Walter Bachmann, Polychronis Patapis, Mike MacIntosh, Ric Davies, Helmut Feuchtgruber, Stephen March, David Pearson, Sascha Quanz, Christian Rau, William Taylor, Hans Martin Schmid, Chris Waring

Proceedings Volume 10702, 1070230 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2313399

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Optical filters, Tolerancing, Cryogenics, Bandpass filters, Cryogenic mechanisms, Calibration, Coronagraphy, Sensors, Optical components

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Proceedings Article | 9 August 2016 Paper

Paper

NIX, the imager for ERIS: the AO instrument for the VLT

David Pearson, William Taylor, Ric Davies, Mike MacIntosh, David Henry, David Lunney, Chris Waring, Xiaofeng Gao, John Lightfoot, Adrian Glauser, Sascha Quanz, Michael Meyer, Hans Martin Schmid, Stephen March, Walter Bachmann, Helmut Feuchtgruber, Elizabeth George, Eckhard Sturm, Beth Biller, Sasha Hinckley, Matthew Kenworthy, Paola Amico, Andreas Glindemann, Marcus Kasper, Harald Kuntschner, Reinhold Dorn, Sebastian Egner

Proceedings Volume 9908, 99083F (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2234074

KEYWORDS: Imaging systems, Adaptive optics, Imaging spectroscopy, Imaging systems, Sensors, Cameras, Optical filters, Image filtering, Control systems, Current controlled current source, Interfaces

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