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most citedThe Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE) Spectrographs

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astro-ph.IM2026

Update on the Magellan InfraRed Multi-Object Spectrograph (MIRMOS)

Maren Cosens, Nicholas P. Konidaris, Gwen C. Rudie +21

The Magellan InfraRed Multi-Object Spectrograph (MIRMOS) will be a next generation multi-object (MOS) and integral field spectrograph (IFS) for the 6.5m Magellan telescopes at Las…

astro-ph.IM2026

Update on the slicer IFU for the Magellan InfraRed Multi-Object Spectrograph (MIRMOS)

Maren Cosens, Patricio Schurter, Nicholas P. Konidaris +18

The Magellan InfraRed Multi-Object Spectrograph (MIRMOS) is a planned next generation multi-object and integral field spectrograph for the 6.5m Magellan telescopes at Las Campanas…

astro-ph.IM2026

Operational capabilities and on-sky performance of SAMOS at the completion of science commissioning

Massimo Robberto, Stephen A. Smee, Robert H. Barkhouser +9

We present the operational capabilities and on-sky performance of the SOAR Adaptive Module Optical Spectrograph (SAMOS) at the completion of its science commissioning phase. SAMOS…

astro-ph.IM2024

A Precision Cryogenic Positioning Stage for Detector Dithering and Flexure Compensation

Stephen A. Smee, Stephen C. Hope, Randolph P. Hammond +20

This paper presents the design and technical progress of a precision X-Y stage for detector dithering and flexure compensation. The stage is being developed for use in the Magellan…

astro-ph.IM2024

A Novel Freeform Slicer IFU for the Magellan InfraRed Multi-Object Spectrograph (MIRMOS)

Maren Cosens, Nicholas P. Konidaris, Gwen C. Rudie +16

The Magellan InfraRed Multi-Object Spectrograph (MIRMOS) is a planned next generation multi-object and integral field spectrograph for the 6.5m Magellan telescopes at Las Campanas…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 323 cited

The Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE) Spectrographs

J. C. Wilson, F. R. Hearty, M. F. Skrutskie +86

We describe the design and performance of the near-infrared (1.51--1.70 micron), fiber-fed, multi-object (300 fibers), high resolution (R = lambda/delta lambda ~ 22,500) spectrogra…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 7 cited

Visible camera cryostat design and performance for the SuMIRe Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS)

Stephen A. Smee, James E. Gunn, Mirek Golebiowski +13

We describe the design and performance of the SuMIRe Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS) visible camera cryostats. SuMIRe PFS is a massively multi-plexed ground-based spectrograph consi…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 149 cited

Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS) for the Subaru Telescope: Overview, recent progress, and future perspectives

Naoyuki Tamura, Naruhisa Takato, Atsushi Shimono +97

PFS (Prime Focus Spectrograph), a next generation facility instrument on the 8.2-meter Subaru Telescope, is a very wide-field, massively multiplexed, optical and near-infrared spec…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 49 cited

Prime Focus Spectrograph for the Subaru telescope: massively multiplexed optical and near-infrared fiber spectrograph

Hajime Sugai, Naoyuki Tamura, Hiroshi Karoji +81

The Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS) is an optical/near-infrared multifiber spectrograph with 2394 science fibers distributed across a 1.3-deg diameter field of view at the Subaru 8.…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 2 cited

CCD Readout Electronics for the Subaru Prime Focus Spectrograph

Stephen C. Hope, James E. Gunn, Craig P. Loomis +2

We present details of the design for the CCD readout electronics for the Subaru Telescope Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS). The spectrograph is comprised of four identical spectrogra…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 9 cited

The near infrared camera for the Subaru Prime Focus Spectrograph

Stephen A. Smee, James E. Gunn, Mirek Golebiowski +10

We present the detailed design of the near infrared camera for the SuMIRe (Subaru Measurement of Images and Redshifts) Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS) being developed for the Subaru…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 3 cited

Current status of the Spectrograph System for the SuMIRe/PFS

S. Vives, D. Le Mignant, J. E. Gunn +17

The Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS) is a new facility instrument for Subaru Telescope which will be installed in around 2017. It is a multi-object spectrograph fed by about 2400 fib…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 4 cited

Progress with the Prime Focus Spectrograph for the Subaru Telescope: a massively multiplexed optical and near-infrared fiber spectrograph

Hajime Sugai, Naoyuki Tamura, Hiroshi Karoji +81

The Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS) is an optical/near-infrared multi-fiber spectrograph with 2394 science fibers, which are distributed in 1.3 degree diameter field of view at Suba…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 3 cited

Focal Plane Alignment and Detector Characterization for the Subaru Prime Focus Spectrograph

Murdock Hart, Robert H. Barkhouser, Michael Carr +4

We describe the infrastructure being developed to align and characterize the detectors for the Subaru Measurement of Images and Redshifts (SuMIRe) Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS). P…