The Infrared Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) for TMT: Instrument Overview 2016

dc.contributor.authorLarkin, J
dc.contributor.authorMoore, Anna
dc.contributor.authorWright, Shelley A
dc.contributor.authorWincentsen, James E
dc.contributor.authorAnderson, David
dc.contributor.authorChisholm, Eric
dc.contributor.authorDekany, Richard G
dc.contributor.authorDunn, Jennifer
dc.contributor.authorEllerbroek, Brent
dc.contributor.authorHayano, Yutaka
dc.contributor.authorPhillips, Andrew C
dc.coverage.spatialEdinburgh, United Kingdom
dc.date.accessioned2018-11-30T01:19:37Z
dc.date.available2018-11-30T01:19:37Z
dc.date.createdJune 26-30 2016
dc.date.issued2016
dc.date.updated2018-11-29T08:21:42Z
dc.description.abstractIRIS is a near-infrared (0.84 to 2.4 micron) integral field spectrograph and wide-field imager being developed for first light with the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT). It mounts to the advanced adaptive optics (AO) system NFIRAOS and has integrated on-instrument wavefront sensors (OIWFS) to achieve diffraction-limited spatial resolution at wavelengths longer than 1 μm. With moderate spectral resolution (R ~ 4000 – 8,000) and large bandpass over a continuous field of view, IRIS will open new opportunities in virtually every area of astrophysical science. It will be able to resolve surface features tens of kilometers across Titan, while also mapping the most distant galaxies at the scale of an individual star forming region. This paper summarizes the entire design and capabilities, and includes the results from the nearly completed preliminary design phase
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdfen_AU
dc.identifier.isbn9781510601956
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/154135
dc.publisherSPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
dc.relation.ispartofseriesGround-Based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy VI
dc.sourceProceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
dc.titleThe Infrared Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) for TMT: Instrument Overview 2016
dc.typeConference paper
dcterms.accessRightsOpen Accessen_AU
local.contributor.affiliationLarkin, J, University of California
local.contributor.affiliationMoore, Anna, College of Science, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationWright, Shelley A, University of California
local.contributor.affiliationWincentsen, James E, California Institute of Technology
local.contributor.affiliationAnderson, David, NRC - Herzberg Astronomy & Astrophysics
local.contributor.affiliationChisholm, Eric, Thirty Meter Telescope
local.contributor.affiliationDekany, Richard G, California Institute of Technology
local.contributor.affiliationDunn, Jennifer, Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics
local.contributor.affiliationEllerbroek, Brent, Thirty Meter Telescope Project
local.contributor.affiliationHayano, Yutaka, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
local.contributor.affiliationPhillips, Andrew C, University of California Observatories
local.contributor.authoruidMoore, Anna, u1036159
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.description.refereedYes
local.identifier.absfor020102 - Astronomical and Space Instrumentation
local.identifier.ariespublicationa383154xPUB6747
local.identifier.doi10.1117/12.2232212
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-85007240665
local.type.statusPublished Version

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