4 papers
Fabrication of Pupil Masks for a New Infrared Exoplanet Imager at Keck Observatory
Jialin Li, Andrew J. Skemer, Maaike A. M. van Kooten +2
The Slicer Combined with Array of Lenslets for Exoplanet Spectroscopy (SCALES) is an instrument being designed to perform direct imaging of exoplanets in the mid-infrared (2-5 μm)…
SCALES for Keck: Optical Design
Renate Kupke, R. Deno Stelter, Amirul Hasan +9
SCALES is a high-contrast, infrared coronagraphic imager and integral field spectrograph (IFS) to be deployed behind the W.M. Keck Observatory adaptive optics system. A reflective…
Design of SCALES: A 2-5 Micron Coronagraphic Integral Field Spectrograph for Keck Observatory
Andrew Skemer, R. Deno Stelter, Stephanie Sallum +49
We present the design of SCALES (Slicer Combined with Array of Lenslets for Exoplanet Spectroscopy) a new 2-5 micron coronagraphic integral field spectrograph under construction fo…
Cold Stop and Lyot Stop Designs for a New Infrared Exoplanet Imager at Keck Observatory
Jialin Li, Andrew Skemer
Santa Cruz Array of Lenslets for Exoplanet Spectroscopy (SCALES) is an instrument being designed for direct imaging of exoplanets in the infrared with the Adaptive Optics System of…