Prof. João Alves Profile

Prof. João Alves

CAHA Director at Univ Wien

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Presentation

The final design of MICADO, the first light ELT camera

Richard Davies, João Alves, Yann Clénet, Veronika Hörmann, Florian Kerber, Florian Lang-Bardl, Harald Nicklas, Jörg-Uwe Pott, Sebastian Rabien, Eckhard Sturm, Eline Tolstoy, Benedetta Vulcani, Jari Kotilainen

Proceedings Volume 12184, 121841Z (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2629858

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Imaging spectroscopy, Adaptive optics, Wavefront sensors, Stars, Spectroscopes, Optical calibration, Observatories, Near infrared spectroscopy, Laser guide stars

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Proceedings Article | 30 July 2018 Open Access

The MICADO first light imager for the ELT: overview, operation, simulation

R. Davies, J. Alves, Y. Clénet, F. Lang-Bardl, H. Nicklas, J.-U. Pott, R. Ragazzoni, E. Tolstoy, P. Amico, H. Anwand-Heerwart, S. Barboza, L. Barl, P. Baudoz, R. Bender, N. Bezawada, P. Bizenberger, W. Boland, P. Bonifacio, B. Borgo, T. Buey, F. Chapron, F. Chemla, M. Cohen, O. Czoske, V. Déo, K. Disseau, S. Dreizler, O. Dupuis, M. Fabricius, R. Falomo, P. Fedou, N. Förster Schreiber, V. Garrel, N. Geis, H. Gemperlein, E. Gendron, R. Genzel, S. Gillessen, M. Glück, F. Grupp, M. Hartl, M. Häuser, H.-J. Hess, R. Hofferbert, U. Hopp, V. Hörmann, Z. Hubert, E. Huby, J.-M. Huet, V. Hutterer, D. Ives, A. Janssen, W. Jellema, W. Kausch, F. Kerber, H. Kravcar, B. Le Ruyet, K. Leschinski, C. Mandla, M. Manhart, D. Massari, S. Mei, F. Merlin, L. Mohr, A. Monna, N. Muench, F. Müller, G. Musters, R. Navarro, U. Neumann, N. Neumayer, J. Niebsch, M. Plattner, N. Przybilla, S. Rabien, R. Ramlau, J. Ramos, S. Ramsay, P. Rhode, A. Richter, J. Richter, H.-W. Rix, G. Rodeghiero, R.-R. Rohloff, M. Rosensteiner, G. Rousset, J. Schlichter, J. Schubert, A. Sevin, R. Stuik, E. Sturm, J. Thomas, N. Tromp, G. Verdoes-Kleijn, F. Vidal, R. Wagner, M. Wegner, W. Zeilinger, J. Ziegleder, B. Ziegler, G. Zins

Proceedings Volume 10702, 107021S (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2311483

KEYWORDS: Adaptive optics, Distortion, Planets

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Proceedings Article | 9 August 2016 Open Access

MICADO: first light imager for the E-ELT

R. Davies, J. Schubert, M. Hartl, J. Alves, Y. Clénet, F. Lang-Bardl, H. Nicklas, J.-U. Pott, R. Ragazzoni, E. Tolstoy, T. Agocs, H. Anwand-Heerwart, S. Barboza, P. Baudoz, R. Bender, P. Bizenberger, A. Boccaletti, W. Boland, P. Bonifacio, F. Briegel, T. Buey, F. Chapron, M. Cohen, O. Czoske, S. Dreizler, R. Falomo, P. Feautrier, N. Förster Schreiber, E. Gendron, R. Genzel, M. Glück, D. Gratadour, R. Greimel, F. Grupp, M. Häuser, M. Haug, J. Hennawi, H. J. Hess, V. Hörmann, R. Hofferbert, U. Hopp, Z. Hubert, D. Ives, W. Kausch, F. Kerber, H. Kravcar, K. Kuijken, M. Leitzinger, K. Leschinski, D. Massari, S. Mei, F. Merlin, L. Mohr, A. Monna, F. Müller, R. Navarro, M. Plattner, N. Przybilla, R. Ramlau, S. Ramsay, T. Ratzka, P. Rhode, J. Richter, H.-W. Rix, G. Rodeghiero, R.-R. Rohloff, G. Rousset, R. Ruddenklau, V. Schaffenroth, J. Schlichter, A. Sevin, R. Stuik, E. Sturm, J. Thomas, N. Tromp, M. Turatto, G. Verdoes-Kleijn, F. Vidal, R. Wagner, M. Wegner, W. Zeilinger, B. Ziegler, G. Zins

Proceedings Volume 9908, 99081Z (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2233047

KEYWORDS: Adaptive optics, Cameras, Adaptive optics, Cameras, Stars, Mirrors, Galactic astronomy, Imaging spectroscopy, Interfaces, Spectroscopy, Zoom lenses, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 8 August 2016 Paper

SimCADO: an instrument data simulator package for MICADO at the E-ELT

K. Leschinski, O. Czoske, R. Köhler, M. Mach, W. Zeilinger, G. Verdoes Kleijn, J. Alves, W. Kausch, N. Przybilla

Proceedings Volume 9911, 991124 (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2232483

KEYWORDS: Device simulation, Sensors, Point spread functions, Atmospheric optics, Adaptive optics, Mirrors, Optical components, Detector arrays, Telescopes, Astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 10 July 2008 Paper

Imaging the dense stellar cluster R136 with VLT-MAD

M. Campbell, C. Evans, J. Ascenso, A. Longmore, J. Kolb, M. Gieles, J. Alves

Proceedings Volume 7015, 70152C (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.788964

KEYWORDS: Stars, Adaptive optics, Calibration, Observatories, Clouds, Point spread functions, Imaging spectroscopy, Spatial resolution, Telescopes, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 28 June 2006 Paper

Integration and first results of the CAMCAO NIR camera

António Amorim, Jorge Lima, João Alves, José Rebordão, José Pinhão, Luis Gurriana, Alexandre Cabral, Enrico Marchetti, Johann Kolb, Sebastian Tordo, Gert Finger, Jean-Louis Lizon, Filipe Duarte Santos, Rui Ferreira Marques, Rui Alves, Rui Barros

Proceedings Volume 6269, 626957 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.671746

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Cameras, Optical filters, Cryogenics, Near infrared, Optical testing, Adaptive optics, Integrated optics, Optics manufacturing, Infrared cameras

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Proceedings Article | 30 September 2004 Paper

The CAMCAO infrared camera

Antonio Amorim, Antonio Melo, Joao Alves, Jose Rebordao, Jose Pinhao, Gregoire Bonfait, Jorge Lima, Rui Barros, Rui Fernandes, Isabel Catarino, Marta Carvalho, Rui Marques, Jean-Marc Poncet, Filipe Duarte Santos, Gert Finger, Norbert Hubin, Gotthard Huster, Franz Koch, Jean-Louis Lizon, Enrico Marchetti

Proceedings Volume 5492, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.549008

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Cameras, Optical filters, Mirrors, Adaptive optics, Near infrared, Cryogenics, Infrared cameras, Finite element methods, K band

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