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20162018
most citedMICADO: first light imager for the E-ELT

25 citations · 44 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

astro-ph.IM2018

The MICADO first light imager for the ELT: overview, operation, simulation

Richard Davies, João Alves, Yann Clénet +98

MICADO will enable the ELT to perform diffraction limited near-infrared observations at first light. The instrument's capabilities focus on imaging (including astrometric and high…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 5 cited

ERIS: revitalising an adaptive optics instrument for the VLT

Richard Davies, Simone Esposito, Hans Martin Schmid +63

ERIS is an instrument that will both extend and enhance the fundamental diffraction limited imaging and spectroscopy capability for the VLT. It will replace two instruments that ar…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 4 cited

The Wide Field Imager Instrument for Athena

Norbert Meidinger, Josef Eder, Tanja Eraerds +5

The WFI (Wide Field Imager) instrument is planned to be one of two complementary focal plane cameras on ESA's next X-ray observatory Athena. It combines unprecedented survey power…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 10 cited

The metrology system of the VLTI instrument GRAVITY

Magdalena Lippa, Stefan Gillessen, Nicolas Blind +24

The VLTI instrument GRAVITY combines the beams from four telescopes and provides phase-referenced imaging as well as precision-astrometry of order 10 microarcseconds by observing t…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 25 cited

MICADO: first light imager for the E-ELT

R. Davies, J. Schubert, M. Hartl +80

MICADO will equip the E-ELT with a first light capability for diffraction limited imaging at near-infrared wavelengths. The instrument's observing modes focus on various flavours o…