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most citedThe wide-field, multiplexed, spectroscopic facility WEAVE: Survey design, overview, and simulated implementation

211 citations · 434 across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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astro-ph.IM2022★ 211 cited

The wide-field, multiplexed, spectroscopic facility WEAVE: Survey design, overview, and simulated implementation

Shoko Jin, Scott C. Trager, Gavin B. Dalton +212

WEAVE, the new wide-field, massively multiplexed spectroscopic survey facility for the William Herschel Telescope, will see first light in late 2022. WEAVE comprises a new 2-degree…

physics.ins-det2022★ 1 cited

Infrared Remote Sensing Using Low Noise Avalanche Photodiode Detector

Joice Mathew, James Gilbert, Robert Sharp +3

For a remote sensing optical payload to achieve a Ground Sampling Distance of ~ 10-30 m, a critical problem is platform-induced motion blur. While forward motion compensation can r…

astro-ph.IM2022

Emu: A Case Study for TDI-like Imaging for Infrared Observation from Space

Joice Mathew, James Gilbert, Robert Sharp +14

A wide-field zenith-looking telescope operating in a mode similar to Time-Delay-Integration (TDI) or drift scan imaging can perform an infrared sky survey without active pointing c…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 23 cited

Linear-mode avalanche photodiode arrays for low-noise near-infrared imaging in space

James Gilbert, Alexey Grigoriev, Shanae King +3

Astronomical observations often require the detection of faint signals in the presence of noise, and the near-infrared regime is no exception. In particular, where the application…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 59 cited

Planet Hunters TESS I: TOI 813, a subgiant hosting a transiting Saturn-sized planet on an 84-day orbit

N. L. Eisner, O. Barragán, S. Aigrain +47

We report on the discovery and validation of TOI 813b (TIC 55525572 b), a transiting exoplanet identified by citizen scientists in data from NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Sate…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 5 cited

Astro2020 Activity, Project of State of the Profession Consideration (APC) White Paper: All-Sky Near Infrared Space Astrometry. State of the Profession Considerations: Development of Scanning NIR Detectors for Astronomy

David Hobbs, Christopher Leitz, Jo Bartlett +11

Gaia is a revolutionary space mission developed by ESA and is delivering 5 parameter astrometry, photometry and radial velocities over the whole sky with astrometric accuracies dow…