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astro-ph.IM2020★ 4 cited

The Herschel SPIRE Fourier Transform Spectrometer Spectral Feature Finder I. The Spectral Feature Finder and Catalogue

R. Hopwood, I. Valtchanov, Locke D. Spencer +11

We provide a detailed description of the Herschel-SPIRE Fourier Transform Spectrometer (FTS) Spectral Feature Finder (FF). The FF is an automated process designed to extract signif…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 7 cited

Correcting the extended-source calibration for the Herschel-SPIRE Fourier-Transform Spectrometer

Ivan Valtchanov, R. Hopwood, G. Bendo +20

We describe an update to the Herschel-SPIRE Fourier-Transform Spectrometer (FTS) calibration for extended sources, which incorporates a correction for the frequency-dependent far-f…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 23 cited

Systematic characterisation of the Herschel SPIRE Fourier Transform Spectrometer

R. Hopwood, E. T. Polehampton, I. Valtchanov +17

A systematic programme of calibration observations was carried out to monitor the performance of the SPIRE FTS instrument on board the Herschel Space Observatory. Observations of p…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 2 cited

Herschel SPIRE FTS Spectral Mapping Calibration

Dominique Benielli, Edward Polehampton, Rosalind Hopwood +12

The Herschel SPIRE Fourier transform spectrometer (FTS) performs spectral imaging in the 447-1546 GHz band. It can observe in three spatial sampling modes: sparse mode, with a sing…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 44 cited

Observing Extended Sources with the \Herschel SPIRE Fourier Transform Spectrometer

Ronin Wu, Edward T. Polehampton, Mireya Etxaluze +20

The Spectral and Photometric Imaging Receiver (SPIRE) on the European Space Agency's Herschel Space Observatory utilizes a pioneering design for its imaging spectrometer in the for…

astro-ph.IM2010★ 231 cited

In-flight calibration of the Herschel-SPIRE instrument

B. M. Swinyard, P. Ade, J-P. Baluteau +55

SPIRE, the Spectral and Photometric Imaging Receiver, is the Herschel Space Observatory's submillimetre camera and spectrometer. It contains a three-band imaging photometer operati…