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Design and pre-flight performance of SPIDER 280 GHz receivers
E. C. Shaw, P. A. R. Ade, S. Akers +79
In this work we describe upgrades to the Spider balloon-borne telescope in preparation for its second flight, currently planned for December 2021. The Spider instrument is optimize…
Cloud Cover and Aurora Contamination at Dome A in 2017 from KLCAM
Xu Yang, Zhaohui Shang, Keliang Hu +6
Dome A in Antarctica has many characteristics that make it an excellent site for astronomical observations, from the optical to the terahertz. Quantitative site testing is still ne…
The nature of point source fringes in mid-infrared spectra acquired with the James Webb Space Telescope
Ioannis Argyriou, Martyn Wells, Alistair Glasse +10
The constructive and destructive interference in different layers of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) detector arrays modulate the detected sign…
Noise from Undetected Sources in Dark Energy Survey Images
K. Eckert, G. M. Bernstein, A. Amara +66
For ground-based optical imaging with current CCD technology, the Poisson fluctuations in source and sky background photon arrivals dominate the noise budget and are readily estima…