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20062026
most citedThe MUSE second-generation VLT instrument

879 citations · 2.6k across the 22 of their papers we have counts for

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24 papers

astro-ph.IM2026

Test of a 34 GHz EOM laser frequency comb at ESPRESSO

Tobias M. Schmidt, Ewelina Obrzud, François Bouchy +18

Laser frequency combs (LFCs) are a promising technology for wavelength calibration of astronomical high-resolution spectrographs requiring utmost accuracy and stability, since they…

astro-ph.IM2024

Progress on FORS-Up: the first instrument using ELT technologies

H. M. J. Boffin, V. Baldini, S. Bertocco +21

ESO is in the process of upgrading one of the two FORS (FOcal Reducer/low dispersion Spectrograph) instruments - a multi-mode (imaging, polarimetry, long-slit, and multi-object spe…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 879 cited

The MUSE second-generation VLT instrument

Bacon R., Accardo M., Adjali L. +65

The Multi Unit Spectroscopic Explorer (MUSE) is a second-generation VLT panoramic integral-field spectrograph currently in manufacturing, assembly and integration phase. MUSE has a…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 10 cited

CaRM: Exploring the chromatic Rossiter-McLaughlin effect. The cases of HD 189733b and WASP-127b

E. Cristo, N. C. Santos, O. Demangeon +34

In this paper we introduce CaRM, a semi-automatic code for the retrieval of broadband transmission spectra of transiting planets through the chromatic Rossiter-McLaughlin method. W…

astro-ph.CO2021★ 54 cited

Fundamental physics with ESPRESSO: Precise limit on variations in the fine-structure constant towards the bright quasar HE 05154414

Michael T. Murphy, Paolo Molaro, Ana C. O. Leite +40

The strong intervening absorption system at redshift 1.15 towards the very bright quasar HE 05154414 is the most studied absorber for measuring possible cosmological variations…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 4 cited

Instrumentation for ESO's Extremely Large Telescope

Suzanne Ramsay, Michele Cirasuolo, Paola Amico +21

Design and construction of the instruments for ESO's Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) began in 2015. We present here a brief overview of the status of the ELT Instrumentation Plan.…