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astro-ph.IM2012★ 3 cited

Detectors and cryostat design for the SuMIRe Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS)

James E. Gunn, Michael Carr, Stephen A. Smee +20

We describe the conceptual design of the camera cryostats, detectors, and detector readout electronics for the SuMIRe Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS) being developed for the Subaru…

astro-ph.IM2012★ 21 cited

The metrology cameras for Subaru PFS and FMOS

Shiang-Yu Wang, Yen-Shan Hu, Chi-Hung Yan +11

The Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS) is a new multi-fiber spectrograph on Subaru telescope. PFS will cover around 1.4 degree diameter field with ~2400 fibers. To ensure precise posit…

astro-ph.IM2012★ 4 cited

A spectrograph instrument concept for the Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS) on Subaru Telescope

Sébastien Vives, David Le Mignant, Fabrice Madec +10

We describe the conceptual design of the spectrograph opto-mechanical concept for the SuMIRe Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS) being developed for the SUBARU telescope. The SuMIRe PFS…

astro-ph.IM2012★ 21 cited

Prime Focus Spectrograph - Subaru's future -

Hajime Sugai, Hiroshi Karoji, Naruhisa Takato +51

The Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS) of the Subaru Measurement of Images and Redshifts (SuMIRe) project has been endorsed by Japanese community as one of the main future instruments…

astro-ph.IM2012★ 1.1k cited

The Multi-Object, Fiber-Fed Spectrographs for SDSS and the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey

Stephen Smee, James E. Gunn, Alan Uomoto +61

We present the design and performance of the multi-object fiber spectrographs for the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) and their upgrade for the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Sur…

astro-ph.CO2012★ 2.1k cited

The Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey of SDSS-III

Kyle S. Dawson, David J. Schlegel, Christopher P. Ahn +162

The Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS) is designed to measure the scale of baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) in the clustering of matter over a larger volume than the…