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most citedThe Gemini Planet Imager: First Light

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astro-ph.EP2016★ 86 cited

Spectroscopic characterization of HD 95086 b with the Gemini Planet Imager

Robert J. De Rosa, Julien Rameau, Jenny Patience +33

We present new (1.5-1.8 m) photometric and (1.9-2.2 m) spectroscopic observations of the young exoplanet HD 95086 b obtained with the Gemini Planet Imager. The -…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 7 cited

On-sky vibration environment for the Gemini Planet Imager and mitigation effort

Markus Hartung, Tom Hayward, Les Saddlemyer +20

The Gemini Planet Imager (GPI) entered on-sky commissioning and had its first-light at the Gemini South (GS) telescope in November 2013. GPI is an extreme adaptive optics (XAO), hi…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 6 cited

Characterization of the Atmospheric Dispersion Corrector of the Gemini Planet Imager

Pascale Hibon, Sandrine Thomas, Jennifer Dunn +18

An Atmospheric Dispersion Corrector (ADC) uses a double-prism arrangement to nullify the vertical chromatic dispersion introduced by the atmosphere at non-zero zenith distances. Th…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 3 cited

Gemini Planet Imager integration to the Gemini South telescope software environment

Fredrik T. Rantakyrö, Andrew Cardwell, Jeffrey Chilcote +18

The Gemini Planet Imager is an extreme AO instrument with an integral field spectrograph (IFS) operating in Y, J, H, and K bands. Both the Gemini telescope and the GPI instrument a…

astro-ph.EP2014★ 714 cited

The Gemini Planet Imager: First Light

Bruce Macintosh, James R. Graham, Patrick Ingraham +44

The Gemini Planet Imager (GPI) is a dedicated facility for directly imaging and spectroscopically characterizing extrasolar planets. It combines a very high-order adaptive optics s…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 125 cited

Gemini multi-conjugate adaptive optics system review II: Commissioning, operation and overall performance

Benoit Neichel, François Rigaut, Fabrice Vidal +30

The Gemini Multi-conjugate Adaptive Optics System - GeMS, a facility instrument mounted on the Gemini South telescope, delivers a uniform, near diffraction limited images at near i…

astro-ph.IM2014

Gems first science results

Benoit Neichel, Fabrice Vidal, Francois Rigaut +19

After 101 nights of commissioning, the Gemini MCAO system (GeMS) started science operations in December 2012. After a brief reminder on GeMS specificities, we describe the overall…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 145 cited

Gemini multi-conjugate adaptive optics system review I: Design, trade-offs and integration

Francois Rigaut, Benoit Neichel, Maxime Boccas +27

The Gemini Multi-conjugate adaptive optics System (GeMS) at the Gemini South telescope in Cerro Pach{ó}n is the first sodium-based multi-Laser Guide Star (LGS) adaptive optics syst…