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most citedThe Gemini Planet Imager: First Light

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astro-ph.EP2025★ 3 cited

HD 143811 AB b: A Directly Imaged Planet Orbiting a Spectroscopic Binary in Sco-Cen

Nathalie K. Jones, Jason J. Wang, Eric L. Nielsen +51

We present confirmation of HD 143811 AB b, a substellar companion to spectroscopic binary HD 143811 AB through direct imaging with the Gemini Planet Imager (GPI) and Keck NIRC2. HD…

astro-ph.EP2025

Characterization of the Host Binary of the Directly Imaged Exoplanet HD 143811 AB b

Anne E. Peck, William Roberson, Eric L. Nielsen +50

HD~143811~AB is the host star to the directly imaged planet HD~143811~AB~b, which was recently discovered using data from the Gemini Planet Imager and Keck NIRC2. A member of the S…

astro-ph.IM2024

GPI 2.0: Exploring The Impact of Different Readout Modes on the Wavefront Sensor's EMCCD

Clarissa R. Do Ó, Saavidra Perera, Jérôme Maire +26

The Gemini Planet Imager (GPI) is a high contrast imaging instrument that aims to detect and characterize extrasolar planets. GPI is being upgraded to GPI 2.0, with several subsyst…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 2 cited

Liger at W.M. Keck Observatory: imager structural analysis, fabrication, and characterization plan

James Wiley, Aaron Brown, Renate Kupke +11

Liger is an adaptive optics (AO) fed imager and integral field spectrograph (IFS) designed to take advantage of the Keck All-sky Precision Adaptive-optics (KAPA) upgrade to the Kec…

astro-ph.IM2023

Calibration Unit Design for High-Resolution Infrared Spectrograph for Exoplanet Characterization (HISPEC)

Ben Sappey, Quinn Konopacky, Nemanja Jovanovic +13

The latest generation of high-resolution spectrograph instruments on 10m-class telescopes continue to pursue challenging science cases. Consequently, ever more precise calibration…

astro-ph.IM2023

GPI 2.0: Performance Evaluation of the Wavefront Sensor's EMCCD

Clarissa R. Do Ó, Saavidra Perera, Jérôme Maire +26

The Gemini Planet Imager (GPI) is a high contrast imaging instrument that aims to detect and characterize extrasolar planets. GPI is being upgraded to GPI 2.0, with several subsyst…

astro-ph.IM2023

The development of HISPEC for Keck and MODHIS for TMT: science cases and predicted sensitivities

Quinn M. Konopacky, Ashley D. Baker, Dimitri Mawet +72

HISPEC is a new, high-resolution near-infrared spectrograph being designed for the W.M. Keck II telescope. By offering single-shot, R=100,000 between 0.98 - 2.5 um, HISPEC will ena…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 2 cited

PeV Gamma-ray Astronomy With Panoramic Optical SETI Telescopes

Nikolas Korzoun, Wystan Benbow, Aaron Brown +13

The Panoramic Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (PANOSETI) experiment is designed to detect pulsed optical signals on nanosecond timescales. PANOSETI is therefore sensitive…

astro-ph.EP2023

Testing the Interaction Between a Substellar Companion and a Debris Disk in the HR 2562 System

Stella Yimiao Zhang, Gaspard Duchêne, Robert J. De Rosa +51

The HR 2562 system is a rare case where a brown dwarf companion resides in a cleared inner hole of a debris disk, offering invaluable opportunities to study the dynamical interacti…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 7 cited

Panoramic SETI: Program Update and High-Energy Astrophysics Applications

Jérôme Maire, Shelley A. Wright, Jamie Holder +17

Optical SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) instruments that can explore the very fast time domain, especially with large sky coverage, offer an opportunity for new dis…

astro-ph.IM2021

Panoramic SETI: overall mechanical system design

Aaron M. Brown, Michael L Aronson, Shelley A. Wright +8

PANOSETI (Pulsed All-Sky Near-infrared Optical Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence) is a dedicated SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) observatory that is being d…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 3 cited

Panoramic SETI: Overall focal plane electronics and timing and network protocols

Wei Liu, Dan Werthimer, Ryan Lee +11

The PANOSETI experiment is an all-sky, all-the-time visible search for nanosecond to millisecond time-scale transients. The experiment will deploy observatory domes at several site…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 5 cited

Panoramic SETI: on-sky results from prototype telescopes and instrumental design

J. Maire, S. A. Wright, D. Werthimer +12

The Panoramic SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) experiment (PANOSETI) aims to detect and quantify optical transients from nanosecond to second precision over a large…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 1 cited

Liger for Next Generation Keck Adaptive Optics: Opto-Mechanical Dewar for Imaging Camera and Slicer

James Wiley, Kalp Mathur, Aaron Brown +12

Liger is a next generation adaptive optics (AO) fed integral field spectrograph (IFS) and imager for the W. M. Keck Observatory. This new instrument is being designed to take advan…

astro-ph.IM2020

GPI 2.0 : Optimizing reconstructor performance in simulations and preliminary contrast estimates

Alexander Madurowicz, Bruce Macintosh, Lisa Poyneer +12

During its move from the mountaintop of Cerro Pachon in Chile to the peak of Mauna Kea in Hawaii, the Gemini Planet Imager will make a pit stop to receive various upgrades, includi…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 26 cited

Gemini Planet Imager Spectroscopy of the Dusty Substellar Companion HD 206893 B

K. Ward-Duong, J. Patience, K. Follette +55

We present new near-infrared Gemini Planet Imager (GPI) spectroscopy of HD 206893 B, a substellar companion orbiting within the debris disk of its F5V star. The , , , and…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 31 cited

Multiband Polarimetric Imaging of HR 4796A with the Gemini Planet Imager

Pauline Arriaga, Michael P. Fitzgerald, Gaspard Duchêne +49

HR4796A hosts a well-studied debris disk with a long history due to its high fractional luminosity and favorable inclination lending itself well to both unresolved and resolved obs…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 26 cited

The Gemini Planet Imager view of the HD 32297 debris disk

Gaspard Duchene, Malena Rice, Justin Hom +60

We present new -band scattered light images of the HD 32297 edge-on debris disk obtained with the Gemini Planet Imager (GPI). The disk is detected in total and polarized intensi…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 2 cited

HD 165054: an astrometric calibration field for high-contrast imagers in Baade's Window

Meiji M. Nguyen, Robert J. De Rosa, Jason J. Wang +51

We present a study of the HD 165054 astrometric calibration field that has been periodically observed with the Gemini Planet Imager. HD 165054 is a bright star within Baade's Windo…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 1 cited

Debris Disk Results from the Gemini Planet Imager Exoplanet Survey's Polarimetric Imaging Campaign

Thomas M. Esposito, Paul Kalas, Michael P. Fitzgerald +62

We report the results of a -year direct imaging survey of 104 stars to resolve and characterize circumstellar debris disks in scattered light as part of the Gemini Planet…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 10 cited

Imaging the 44 AU Kuiper Belt-analogue debris ring around HD 141569A with GPI polarimetry

J. S. Bruzzone, S. Metchev, G. Duchene +53

We present the first polarimetric detection of the inner disk component around the pre-main sequence B9.5 star HD 141569A. Gemini Planet Imager H-band (1.65 micron) polarimetric di…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 49 cited

The Gemini Planet Imager Exoplanet Survey: Dynamical Mass of the Exoplanet beta Pictoris b from Combined Direct Imaging and Astrometry

Eric L. Nielsen, Robert J. De Rosa, Jason J. Wang +51

We present new observations of the planet beta Pictoris b from 2018 with GPI, the first GPI observations following conjunction. Based on these new measurements, we perform a joint…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 20 cited

First Resolved Scattered-Light Images of Four Debris Disks in Scorpius-Centaurus with the Gemini Planet Imager

Justin Hom, Jennifer Patience, Thomas M. Esposito +57

We present the first spatially resolved scattered-light images of four debris disks around members of the Scorpius-Centaurus (Sco-Cen) OB Association with high-contrast imaging and…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 6 cited

Detection of a low-mass stellar companion to the accelerating A2IV star HR 1645

Robert J. De Rosa, Eric L. Nielsen, Julien Rameau +50

The \, Myr A2IV star HR 1645 has one of the most significant low-amplitude accelerations of nearby early-type stars measured from a comparison of the {\it Hipparcos} and {…