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most citedNFIRAOS First Facility AO System for the Thirty Meter Telescope

51 citations · 118 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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12 papers

astro-ph.IM2024

Integrated astrophotonic phase control for high resolution optical interferometry

Ross Cheriton, Siegfried Janz, Glen Herriot +2

Long baseline optical interferometry and aperture synthesis using ground-based telescopes can enable unprecedented angular resolution astronomy in the optical domain. However, atmo…

astro-ph.IM2021

Fast modulation and dithering for the NFIRAOS Pyramid Wavefront Sensor

Edward L. Chapin, David Andersen, Owen Brown +8

The Narrow Field InfraRed Adaptive Optics System (NFIRAOS) for the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) will use a natural guide star (NGS) Pyramid Wavefront Sensor (PWFS). A 32-mm diamete…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 1 cited

The Infrared Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) for TMT: final software design update

Edward L. Chapin, Jennifer Dunn, Takashi Nakamoto +13

The InfraRed Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) is the first-light client instrument for the Narrow Field Infrared Adaptive Optics System (NFIRAOS) on the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT). No…

astro-ph.IM2019

Geometric Distortion Calibration with Photo-lithographic Pinhole Masks for High-Precision Astrometry

Maxwell Service, Jessica R. Lu, Mark Chun +5

Adaptive optics (AO) systems deliver high-resolution images that may be ideal for precisely measuring positions of stars (i.e. astrometry) if the system has stable and well-calibra…

astro-ph.IM2018

Multi-Conjugate Adaptive Optics Simulator for the Thirty Meter Telescope: Design, Implementation, and Results

Etsuko Mieda, Jean-Pierre Veran, Matthias Rosensteiner +5

We present a multi-conjugate adaptive optics (MCAO) system simulator bench, HeNOS (Herzberg NFIRAOS Optical Simulator). HeNOS is developed to validate the performance of the MCAO s…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 1 cited

The Infrared Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) for TMT: closed-loop adaptive optics while dithering

Edward L. Chapin, Jennifer Dunn, David Andersen +17

The InfraRed Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) is the first-light client instrument for the Narrow Field Infrared Adaptive Optics System (NFIRAOS) on the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT). IR…