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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★ 30 cited

Conceptual Design of the Coronagraphic High Angular Resolution Imaging Spectrograph (CHARIS) for the Subaru Telescope

Mary Anne Peters, Tyler Groff, N. Jeremy Kasdin +14

Recent developments in high-contrast imaging techniques now make possible both imaging and spectroscopy of planets around nearby stars. We present the conceptual design of the Coro…

astro-ph.IM2012★ 7 cited

Scientific Design of a High Contrast Integral Field Spectrograph for the Subaru Telescope

Michael W. McElwain, Timothy D. Brandt, Markus Janson +18

Ground-based telescopes equipped with adaptive-optics (AO) systems and specialized science cameras are now capable of directly detecting extrasolar planets. We present the expected…