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most citedThe Enhanced Resolution Imager and Spectrograph for the VLT

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astro-ph.IM2026

MORFEO control strategy

Guido Agapito, Lorenzo Busoni, Cédric Plantet +7

The ESO Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) will offer unprecedented sensitivity and resolution in the near-infrared, marking a new era for ground-based astronomy. Among its key imagin…

astro-ph.IM2026

Characterization of the MUSE NFM PSF as a function of atmospheric conditions: TipTop calibration

Enrico Congiu, Fuyan Bian, Carlo F. Manara +8

The Multi Unit Spectroscopic Explorer (MUSE) achieves exceptional spatial resolution in narrow-field mode (NFM) thanks to the GALACSI adaptive optics (AO) system. However, limitati…

astro-ph.IM2026

DM/WFS mis-registration tracking: Implementation and on-sky validation of SPRINT at LBT

Ben Buky, Cédric Taïssir Héritier, Fabio Rossi +7

The advent of telescopes with an integrated deformable mirror (DM) presents new challenges for adaptive optics (AO) systems. The alignment between the DM and wavefront sensor (WFS)…

astro-ph.IM2026

ANDES, the high-resolution spectrograph of the ELT: simulated performance of the CORO module and overview of the high-contrast capabilities for exoplanet observations

M. N'Diaye, A. Simonnin, A. Spang +19

We present the simulated performance of the coronagraph (CORO) module for ANDES, the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) high-resolution spectrograph. ANDES aims to address a broad ran…

astro-ph.IM2026

MORFEO: Advancing Towards Final Design

Lorenzo Busoni, Guido Agapito, Marco Bonaglia +106

The Multiconjugate adaptive Optics Relay For ELT Observations (MORFEO) is a first-generation adaptive optics module for the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT), designed to deliver a d…

astro-ph.IM2026

SynIM: a high-performance GPU-accelerated Python library for synthetic interaction and tomographic reconstruction matrices in next-generation adaptive optics

Guido Agapito, Fabio Rossi, Alfio Puglisi

Next-generation Adaptive Optics (AO) systems for 8-40m class telescopes, such as MORFEO (ELT) and MAVIS (VLT), demand high calibration accuracy. Controlling thousands of actuators…