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20052024
most citedThe Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS)

1.4k citations · 1.8k across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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9 papers

astro-ph.IM2024★ 1 cited

Concept of a Double Tilted Rowland Spectrograph for X-rays

Hans Moritz Günther, Casey T. DeRoo, Ralf K. Heilmann +1

High-resolution spectroscopy in soft X-rays ( keV) requires diffractive elements to resolve any astrophysically relevant diagnostics, such as closely spaced lines, weak absorpt…

astro-ph.IM2024

Transmission grating arrays for the X-ray spectrometer on Arcus Probe

Ralf K. Heilmann, Alexander R. Bruccoleri, James A. Gregory +6

The Arcus Probe mission concept has been submitted as an Astrophysics Probe Explorer candidate. It features two co-aligned high-resolution grating spectrometers: one for the soft x…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 19 cited

The First Flight of the Marshall Grazing Incidence X-ray Spectrometer (MaGIXS)

Sabrina L. Savage, Amy R. Winebarger, Ken Kobayashi +34

The Marshall Grazing Incidence X-ray Spectrometer (MaGIXS) sounding rocket experiment launched on July 30, 2021 from the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. MaGIXS is a unique…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 15 cited

X-ray performance of critical-angle transmission grating prototypes for the Arcus mission

Ralf K. Heilmann, Alexander R. Bruccoleri, Vadim Burwitz +12

Arcus is a proposed soft x-ray grating spectrometer Explorer. It aims to explore cosmic feedback by mapping hot gases within and between galaxies and galaxy clusters and characteri…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 3 cited

Calibration of the MaGIXS experiment II: Flight Instrument Calibration

P. S. Athiray, Amy R. Winebarger, Patrick Champey +21

The Marshall Grazing Incidence X-ray Spectrometer (MaGIXS) is a sounding rocket experiment that observes the soft X-ray spectrum of the Sun from 6.0 - 24 Angstrom (0.5 - 2.0 keV),…

astro-ph.IM2015

Performance Testing of a Novel Off-plane Reflection Grating and Silicon Pore Optic Spectrograph at PANTER

Hannah Marlowe, Randall L. McEntaffer, Ryan Allured +12

An X-ray spectrograph consisting of radially ruled off-plane reflection gratings and silicon pore optics was tested at the Max Planck Institute for extraterrestrial Physics PANTER…

astro-ph.SR2014★ 1.4k cited

The Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS)

B. De Pontieu, A. M. Title, J. Lemen +85

The Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) small explorer spacecraft provides simultaneous spectra and images of the photosphere, chromosphere, transition region, and corona…

astro-ph.IM2012★ 64 cited

MMT & Magellan Infrared Spectrograph

Brian McLeod, Daniel Fabricant, George Nystrom +19

The MMT and Magellan infrared spectrograph (MMIRS) is a cryogenic multiple slit spectrograph operating in the wavelength range 0.9-2.4 micron. MMIRS' refractive optics offer a 6.9…

astro-ph2005★ 378 cited

Hectospec, the MMT's 300 Optical Fiber-Fed Spectrograph

Daniel Fabricant, Robert Fata, John Roll +6

The Hectospec is a 300 optical fiber fed spectrograph commissioned at the MMT in the spring of 2004. A pair of high-speed six-axis robots move the 300 fiber buttons between observi…