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most citedMOONS: a Multi-Object Optical and Near-infrared Spectrograph for the VLT

26 citations · 111 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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12 papers

astro-ph.IM2022

HARMONI at ELT: designing a laser guide star wavefront sensors for the ELT

Anne Costille, Anne Bonnefoi, Edgard Renault +16

HARMONI is the first light visible and near-IR integral field spectrograph for the ELT covering a large spectral range from 450nm to 2450nm with resolving powers from 3500 to 18000…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 18 cited

HARMONI: the ELT's First-Light Near-infrared and Visible Integral Field Spectrograph

Niranjan Thatte, Matthias Tecza, Hermine Schnetler +13

The High Angular Resolution Monolithic Optical and Near-infrared Integral field spectrograph (HARMONI) is the visible and near-infrared (NIR), adaptive-optics-assisted, integral fi…

astro-ph.IM2018

ELT HARMONI: Image Slicer Preliminary Design

Florence Laurent, Didier Boudon, Johan Kosmalski +8

Harmoni is the ELT's first light visible and near-infrared integral field spectrograph. It will provide four different spatial scales, ranging from coarse spaxels of 60 x 30 mas be…

astro-ph.IM2018

Opto-mechanical designs for the HARMONI Adaptive Optics systems

Kjetil Dohlen, Timothy Morris, Javier Piqueras Lopez +14

HARMONI is a visible and near-infrared integral field spectrograph equipped with two complementary adaptive optics systems, fully integrated within the instrument. A Single Conjuga…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 22 cited

The adaptive optics modes for HARMONI: from Classical to Laser Assisted Tomographic AO

B. Neichel, T. Fusco, J. -F. Sauvage +25

HARMONI is a visible and NIR integral field spectrograph, providing the E-ELT's core spectroscopic capability at first light. HARMONI will work at the diffraction limit of the E-EL…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 24 cited

Design and development of a freeform active mirror for an astronomy application

Zalpha Challita, Tibor Agócs, Emmanuel Hugot +10

The advent of extremely large telescopes will bring unprecedented light-collecting power and spatial resolution, but it will also lead to a significant increase in the size and com…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 11 cited

Updated optical design and trade-off study for MOONS, the Multi-Object Optical and Near Infrared spectrometer for the VLT

E. Oliva, S. Todd, M. Cirasuolo +13

This paper presents the latest optical design for the MOONS triple-arm spectrographs. MOONS will be a Multi-Object Optical and Near-infrared Spectrograph and will be installed on o…

astro-ph.IM2012★ 26 cited

MOONS: a Multi-Object Optical and Near-infrared Spectrograph for the VLT

M. Cirasuolo, J. Afonso, R. Bender +77

MOONS is a new conceptual design for a Multi-Object Optical and Near-infrared Spectrograph for the Very Large Telescope (VLT), selected by ESO for a Phase A study. The baseline des…

astro-ph.IM2012★ 4 cited

The EAGLE instrument for the E-ELT: developments since delivery of Phase A

Simon L. Morris, Jean-Gabriel Cuby, Marc Dubbeldam +7

The EAGLE instrument is a Multi-Object Adaptive Optics (MOAO) fed, multiple Integral Field Spectrograph (IFS), working in the Near Infra-Red (NIR), on the European Extremely Large…

astro-ph.IM2012★ 6 cited

Multi-Object Spectroscopy with the European ELT: Scientific synergies between EAGLE & EVE

C. J. Evans, B. Barbuy, P. Bonifacio +29

The EAGLE and EVE Phase A studies for instruments for the European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT) originated from related top-level scientific questions, but employed different…

astro-ph.IM2010

Science Requirements and Performances for EAGLE for the E-ELT

C. J. Evans, M. D. Lehnert, J. -G. Cuby +5

EAGLE is a Phase A study of a multi-IFU, near-IR spectrometer for the European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT). The design employs wide-field adaptive optics to deliver excellent…

astro-ph.IM2010

EAGLE multi-object AO concept study for the E-ELT

G. Rousset, T. Fusco, F. Assemat +20

EAGLE is the multi-object, spatially-resolved, near-IR spectrograph instrument concept for the E-ELT, relying on a distributed Adaptive Optics, so-called Multi Object Adaptive Opti…