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most citedThe Fourteenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Spectroscopic Data from the extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey and from the second phase of the Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment

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astro-ph.IM2018★ 356 cited

The Fifteenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys: First Release of MaNGA Derived Quantities, Data Visualization Tools and Stellar Library

D. S. Aguado, Romina Ahumada, Andres Almeida +230

Twenty years have passed since first light for the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). Here, we release data taken by the fourth phase of SDSS (SDSS-IV) across its first three years o…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 1 cited

DOTIFS: fore-optics and calibration unit design

Haeun Chung, A. N. Ramaprakash, Pravin Khodade +5

We present fore-optics and calibration unit design of Devasthal Optical Telescope Integral Field Spectrograph (DOTIFS). DOTIFS fore-optics is designed to modify the focal ratio of…

astro-ph.IM2018

DOTIFS: spectrograph optical and opto-mechanical design

Haeun Chung, A. N. Ramaprakash, Pravin Khodade +10

Devasthal Optical Telescope Integral Field Spectrograph (DOTIFS) is a new multi-Integral Field Unit (IFU) instrument, planned to be mounted on the 3.6m Devasthal optical telescope…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 5 cited

DOTIFS: a new multi-IFU optical spectrograph for the 3.6-m Devasthal optical telescope

Haeun Chung, A. N. Ramaprakash, Amitesh Omar +4

Devasthal Optical Telescope Integral Field Spectrograph (DOTIFS) is a new multi-object Integral Field Spectrograph (IFS) being designed and fabricated by the Inter-University Cente…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 2 cited

Noise Characterization of IUCAA Digital Sampling Array Controller (IDSAC)

Sabyasachi Chattopadhyay, A. N. Ramaprakash, Bhushan Joshi +11

IUCAA Digital Sampling Array Controller (IDSAC) is a flexible and generic yet powerful CCD controller which can handle a wide range of scientific detectors. Based on an easily scal…

astro-ph.IM2018

Multiple rooks of chess - a generic integral field unit deployment technique

Sabyasachi Chattopadhyay, A. N. Ramaprakash, Pravin Khodade +4

A new field re-configuration technique, Multiple Rooks of Chess (MRC), for multiple deployable Integral Field Spectrographs has been developed. The method involves mechanical geome…

astro-ph.IM2018

A new photolithography based technique to mass produce microlens+fibre based integralfield units (IFUs) for 2D spectroscopy

Sabyasachi Chattopadhyay, Vishal Joshi, A. N. Ramaprakash +3

We present a novel photolithography based technique to efficiently fabricate microlens-fibre based Integral Field Units (IFUs). These IFUs are being developed for Devasthal Optical…