2 papers
astro-ph.IM2026
Pushing high angular resolution and high contrast observations on the VLTI from Y to L band with the Asgard instrumental suite: integration status and plans
Marc-Antoine Martinod, Michael J. Ireland, Denis Defrère +39
ESO's VLTI has a history of record-breaking discoveries in astrophysics using high-angular resolution instrumentation. Its latest visitor instrument, the Asgard instrumental suite,…
astro-ph.IM2026
Assembly, integration, and verification of MITESI: an optical testbed for simulating the ELT in the laboratory
Daniel J Ahrer, M. Concepción Cárdenas Vázquez, Thomas Bertram +5
MITESI is an optical testbed which simulates key characteristics of the ELT, ultimately producing an artificial natural guide star. It was designed primarily to enable testing of t…