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astro-ph.IM2026

Euclid Quick Data Release (Q1). AstroVink: A vision transformer approach to find strong gravitational lens systems

Euclid Collaboration, S. H. Vincken, K. Rojas +302

We present AstroVink, a vision transformer classifier designed for automated identification of strong lens candidates in Euclid imaging. We build upon the DINOv2 encoder, fine tune…

astro-ph.IM2026

Euclid: An automated system to match Rubin transient alerts to Euclid observations

C. Duffy, I. M. Hook, C. M. Gutierrez +150

The Vera C. Rubin observatory is expected to produce 10 million transient alerts per night in ugrizy filters, whilst Euclid is a visible to near-infrared space telescope engaged in…

astro-ph.IM2026

Euclid. Properties and performance of the NISP signal estimator

Euclid Collaboration, F. Cogato, B. Kubik +292

The Euclid spacecraft, located at the second Lagrangian point of the Sun-Earth system, hosts the Near-Infrared Spectrometer and Photometer (NISP) instrument. NISP is equipped with…

astro-ph.IM2025

Euclid Quick Data Release (Q1). From simulations to sky: Advancing machine-learning lens detection with real Euclid data

Euclid Collaboration, N. E. P. Lines, T. E. Collett +301

In the era of large-scale surveys like Euclid, machine learning has become an essential tool for identifying rare yet scientifically valuable objects, such as strong gravitational…

astro-ph.IM2025

Euclid Structural-Thermal-Optical Performance

Euclid Collaboration, A. Anselmi, R. Laureijs +290

The Euclid system performance is defined in terms of image quality metrics tuned to the weak gravitational lensing (WL) cosmological probe. WL induces stringent requirements on the…

astro-ph.IM2025★ 2 cited

Euclid preparation. Overview of Euclid infrared detector performance from ground tests

Euclid Collaboration, B. Kubik, R. Barbier +341

The paper describes the objectives, design and findings of the pre-launch ground characterisation campaigns of the Euclid infrared detectors. The pixel properties, including baseli…

astro-ph.IM2025★ 2 cited

Euclid VI. NISP-P optical ghosts

Euclid Collaboration, K. Paterson, M. Schirmer +309

The Near-Infrared Spectrometer and Photometer (NISP) onboard Euclid includes several optical elements in its path, which introduce artefacts into the data from non-nominal light pa…

astro-ph.IM2025

Performance of the image persistence model for Euclid infrared detectors

B. Kubik, R. Barbier, G. Smadja +99

Large-format infrared detectors are at the heart of major ground and space-based astronomical instruments, and the HgCdTe HxRG is the most widely used. The Near Infrared Spectromet…

astro-ph.IM2025

Euclid preparation: The NISP spectroscopy channel, on ground performance and calibration

Euclid Collaboration, W. Gillard, T. Maciaszek +356

ESA's Euclid cosmology mission relies on the very sensitive and accurately calibrated spectroscopy channel of the Near-Infrared Spectrometer and Photometer (NISP). With three opera…

astro-ph.IM2025★ 8 cited

Euclid Quick Data Release (Q1): From spectrograms to spectra: the SIR spectroscopic Processing Function

Euclid Collaboration, Y. Copin, M. Fumana +348

The Euclid space mission aims to investigate the nature of dark energy and dark matter by mapping the large-scale structure of the Universe. A key component of Euclid's observation…

astro-ph.IM2025★ 1 cited

Euclid Quick Data Release (Q1): From images to multiwavelength catalogues: the Euclid MERge Processing Function

Euclid Collaboration, E. Romelli, M. Kümmel +345

The Euclid satellite is an ESA mission that was launched in July 2023. \Euclid is working in its regular observing mode with the target of observing an area of $14\,000~\text{deg}^…

astro-ph.IM2025

Euclid Quick Data Release (Q1): VIS processing and data products

Euclid Collaboration, H. J. McCracken, K. Benson +377

This paper describes the VIS Processing Function (VIS PF) of the Euclid ground segment pipeline, which processes and calibrates raw data from the VIS camera. We present the algorit…

astro-ph.IM2025

Euclid: Detecting Solar System objects in Euclid images and classifying them using Kohonen self-organising maps

A. A. Nucita, L. Conversi, A. Verdier +141

The ESA Euclid mission will survey more than 14,000 deg of the sky in visible and near-infrared wavelengths, mapping the extra-galactic sky to constrain our cosmological model…

astro-ph.IM2024

Euclid: Searches for strong gravitational lenses using convolutional neural nets in Early Release Observations of the Perseus field

R. Pearce-Casey, B. C. Nagam, J. Wilde +204

The Euclid Wide Survey (EWS) is predicted to find approximately 170 000 galaxy-galaxy strong lenses from its lifetime observation of 14 000 deg^2 of the sky. Detecting this many le…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 45 cited

Euclid: Early Release Observations -- Programme overview and pipeline for compact- and diffuse-emission photometry

J. -C. Cuillandre, E. Bertin, M. Bolzonella +260

The Euclid ERO showcase Euclid's capabilities in advance of its main mission, targeting 17 astronomical objects, from galaxy clusters, nearby galaxies, globular clusters, to star-f…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 114 cited

Euclid. III. The NISP Instrument

Euclid Collaboration, K. Jahnke, W. Gillard +434

The Near-Infrared Spectrometer and Photometer (NISP) on board the Euclid satellite provides multiband photometry and R>=450 slitless grism spectroscopy in the 950-2020nm wavelength…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 6 cited

Euclid. IV. The NISP Calibration Unit

Euclid Collaboration, F. Hormuth, K. Jahnke +332

The near-infrared calibration unit (NI-CU) on board Euclid's Near-Infrared Spectrometer and Photometer (NISP) is the first astronomical calibration lamp based on light-emitting dio…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 103 cited

Euclid. II. The VIS Instrument

Euclid Collaboration, M. S. Cropper, A. Al-Bahlawan +432

This paper presents the specification, design, and development of the Visible Camera (VIS) on the ESA Euclid mission. VIS is a large optical-band imager with a field of view of 0.5…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 3 cited

Euclid's Near-Infrared Spectrometer and Photometer ready for flight -- review of final performance

E. Medinaceli, L. Valenziano, N. Auricchio +44

ESA's mission Euclid, while undertaking its final integration stage, is fully qualified. Euclid will perform an extragalactic survey () by observing in the visible and near-…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 10 cited

Euclid preparation. XXIX. Water ice in spacecraft part I: The physics of ice formation and contamination

Euclid Collaboration, M. Schirmer, K. Thürmer +218

Molecular contamination is a well-known problem in space flight. Water is the most common contaminant and alters numerous properties of a cryogenic optical system. Too much ice mea…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 124 cited

Exploring Cosmic Origins with CORE: Survey requirements and mission design

J. Delabrouille, P. de Bernardis, F. R. Bouchet +200

Future observations of cosmic microwave background (CMB) polarisation have the potential to answer some of the most fundamental questions of modern physics and cosmology. In this p…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 96 cited

Planck 2015 results. V. LFI calibration

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim +206

We present a description of the pipeline used to calibrate the Planck Low Frequency Instrument (LFI) timelines into thermodynamic temperatures for the Planck 2015 data release, cov…