3 papers
astro-ph.IM2026
ANDES, the high-resolution spectrograph for the ELT: design and performance analysis of the YJH spectrograph
Vinooja Thurairethinam, David Lee, James Stevenson +29
The ArmazoNes high Dispersion Echelle Spectrograph (ANDES) is a powerful second-generation high-resolution spectroscopic instrument for the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT). The UBV…
astro-ph.IM2026
Design and development of a near-IR integral field spectrograph for the HWO Coronagraph Instrument
Stephen P. Todd, Dan Dicken, Raziye Artan +5
The primary mission of the Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) is to identify and characterise potentially habitable worlds. Spectra across a wide wavelength range are needed to cov…
astro-ph.IM2026
The Key to Unlocking Exoplanet Biosignatures: a UK-led IR Spectrograph for the Habitable Worlds Observatory Coronagraph
Beth Biller, Dan Dicken, Olivier Absil +13
The detection of life on rocky exoplanets in the habitable zones of nearby stars would be a paradigm-shifting advance, and it is one of the greatest scientific challenges of our ti…