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20162025
most citedThe Near-Infrared Spectrograph (NIRSpec) on the James Webb Space Telescope I. Overview of the instrument and its capabilities

665 citations · 1.1k across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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15 papers

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

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.CO2024★ 1 cited

Euclid preparation. L. Calibration of the linear halo bias in CDM cosmologies

Euclid Collaboration, T. Castro, A. Fumagalli +253

The Euclid mission, designed to map the geometry of the dark Universe, presents an unprecedented opportunity for advancing our understanding of the cosmos through its photometric g…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 7 cited

Euclid preparation LXXI. Simulations and nonlinearities beyond CDM. 3. Constraints on models from the photometric primary probes

Euclid Collaboration, K. Koyama, S. Pamuk +275

We study the constraint on gravity that can be obtained by photometric primary probes of the Euclid mission. Our focus is the dependence of the constraint on the theoretical…

astro-ph.CO2024

Euclid preparation LXIII. Simulations and nonlinearities beyond CDM. 2. Results from non-standard simulations

Euclid Collaboration, G. Rácz, M. -A. Breton +275

The Euclid mission will measure cosmological parameters with unprecedented precision. To distinguish between cosmological models, it is essential to generate realistic mock observa…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 6 cited

Euclid preparation: Determining the weak lensing mass accuracy and precision for galaxy clusters

Euclid Collaboration, L. Ingoglia, M. Sereno +279

We investigate the level of accuracy and precision of cluster weak-lensing (WL) masses measured with the \Euclid data processing pipeline. We use the DEMNUni-Cov -body simulatio…

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★ 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.IM2022★ 4 cited

Euclid Near Infrared Spectrometer and Photometer instrument flight model presentation, performance and ground calibration results summary

T. Maciaszek, A. Ealet, W. Gillard +95

The NISP (Near Infrared Spectrometer and Photometer) is one of the two Euclid instruments. It operates in the near-IR spectral region (950-2020nm) as a photometer and spectrometer.…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 665 cited

The Near-Infrared Spectrograph (NIRSpec) on the James Webb Space Telescope I. Overview of the instrument and its capabilities

P. Jakobsen, P. Ferruit, C. Alves de Oliveira +68

We provide an overview of the design and capabilities of the near-infrared spectrograph (NIRSpec) onboard the James Webb Space Telescope. NIRSpec is designed to be capable of carry…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 27 cited

Ariel: Enabling planetary science across light-years

Giovanna Tinetti, Paul Eccleston, Carole Haswell +313

Ariel, the Atmospheric Remote-sensing Infrared Exoplanet Large-survey, was adopted as the fourth medium-class mission in ESA's Cosmic Vision programme to be launched in 2029. Durin…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 97 cited

The Euclid mission design

Giuseppe D Racca, Rene Laureijs, Luca Stagnaro +39

Euclid is a space-based optical/near-infrared survey mission of the European Space Agency (ESA) to investigate the nature of dark energy, dark matter and gravity by observing the g…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 55 cited

VIS: the visible imager for Euclid

Mark Cropper, S. Pottinger, S. Niemi +33

Euclid-VIS is the large format visible imager for the ESA Euclid space mission in their Cosmic Vision program, scheduled for launch in 2020. Together with the near infrared imaging…