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MANIFEST instrument concept and related technologies

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Date

2012

Authors

Goodwin, Michael
Brzeski, Jurek
Case, S
Colless, Matthew
Gers, L
Heijmans, Jeroen
Lawrence, J
Miziarski, Stan
Saunders, Will
Tims, J

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SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Abstract

The Australian Astronomical Observatory (AAO) has recently completed a feasibility study for a fiber-positioner facility proposed for the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT), called MANIFEST (the Many Instrument Fiber System). The MANIFEST facility takes full

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Keywords: Astronomical instrumentation; Astronomical observatories; Extremely Large Telescopes; Feasibility studies; Fiber positioner; Fiber systems; Fiber technology; Field of views; Focal instruments; Focal Plane; Giant magellan telescopes; Modular designs; Near Extremely large telescopes; Fiber positioners; OH suppression; Starbugs

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/82904

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ANU Research Publications

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Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

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Conference paper

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Open Access

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DOI

10.1117/12.925125

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