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Design evolution for the Wide-field Spectroscopic Telescope

Will Saunders, Corentin Cudennec, Roland Bacon +4

WST is proposed as the next large ESO project to follow ELT, combining Multi-Object Spectroscopy and Integral Field Spectroscopy. Each mode offers order-of-magnitude gains over cur…

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WST, the Wide-field Spectroscopic Telescope: dispersing elements

Andrea Bianco, Michele Frangiamore, Anna Brucalassi +7

The Wide-field Spectroscopic Telescope (WST) is a proposed 12-m class facility entirely dedicated to spectroscopic surveys, combining a high-multiplex multi-object spectrograph ope…

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WST, the wide-field spectroscopic telescope: progress on the design of the instruments

David Lee, Joel Vernet, Elizabeth George +46

WST, the Wide-field Spectroscopic Telescope is a proposed new facility that will provide a transformational gain in spectroscopic survey capability over existing facilities. The WS…

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The Wide-field Spectroscopic Telescope (WST): design trade-offs for the low-resolution multi-object spectrograph instrument

Dimitri Buffat, Will Saunders, Kjetil Dohlen +10

The Wide-field Spectroscopic Telescope (WST) is a planned 12-meter-class dedicated spectroscopic facility designed to address key scientific challenges through large spectroscopic…

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WST -- Wide-field Spectroscopic Telescope: The Next Leap in Wide-field Spectroscopy

Roland Bacon, Olga Bellido, Philippe Dierickx +52

The Wide-field Spectroscopic Telescope (WST) is a concept for a dedicated 12-m spectroscopic survey facility designed to address some of the most important questions in astrophysic…

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The Wide-field Spectroscopic Telescope: optical designs for the low-resolution multi-object spectrographs

Will Saunders, Kjetil Dohlen, Dimitri Buffat +7

In MOS Low-Resolution mode, WST has a 'spectral etendue' per fiber (etendue x spectral resolution elements) twice as large as any existing MOS instrument, and a total spectral eten…

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Current status of the High-Resolution Multi-Object Spectrograph (MOS-HR) for the Wide-field Spectroscopic Telescope

Andrea Tozzi, Anna Brucalassi, Matteo Munari +10

The Wide-field Spectroscopic Telescope (WST) is a planned 12-meter class dedicated spectroscopic facility for massive spectroscopic surveys. This paper presents the current status…

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WST, the Wide-field Spectroscopic Telescope: Mechanical Design and FE Analyses for the High Resolution Spectrograph

Simone D'Auria, Andrea Tozzi, Anna Brucalassi +5

The Wide-field Spectroscopic Telescope (WST) is a planned 12-meter-class dedicated spectroscopic facility designed to address key scientific challenges through large spectroscopic…

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WST Multi-Object Spectrograph Fiber Positioners:Development of a 32,000-Unit Precision Robotic System

Sébastien Pernecker, Maxime Rombach, Malak Galal +13

The Wide-field Spectroscopic Telescope Multi-Object Spectrograph requires an unprecedented fiber positioning system comprising 30'000 low-resolution and 2'000 high-resolution posit…