... We present the design and development process of the control software for the LBT NIR spectroscopic Utility with Camera and Integral-Field Unit for Extragalactic Research (LUCIFER) which is one of the first-light instruments for the LBT on Mt. ... The Development Process of the LUCIFER Control Software 713 inspector/observing manager LBT interface read-out 1 LUCIFER 1 read-out 2 LUCIFER 2 tip tilt Fig. ... The Development Process of the LUCIFER Control Software 715 Figure 3. ...

Next: The Transmission Gratings Up: The Instruments Previous: The Instruments . ... A conventional cross-grid charge detector reads out the photo-induced charge cloud and the electronics determine an arrival time to 16s, and the position with a resolution of about 18 m or 0.37 arcsec. ... The Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Center for Space Research, in collaboration with Lincoln Laboratories, developed the detector system and manufactured the CCDs; Lockheed-Martin integrated the instrument. ...

WFC3 Instrument Handbook for Cycle 24 . ... Wide Field Camera 3 Instrument Handbook for Cycle 24 > Chapter 6: UVIS Imaging with WFC3 > 6.10 Photometric Calibration . ... Motivated by the very different quantum efficiency of each of the WFC3/UVIS e2v chips, we have made preparations to perform photometric calibration independently for each of the CCD chips in the WFC3/UVIS channel. ... New zeropoints have been calculated for each filter and chip. ... OBSMODE . ... DATACOL . ... PEDIGREE . ... DESCRIP . ...

... Navigation in the near planetary space, Mars and Phobos observations. ... navigation in the near-planetary space based on images of Mars, Phobos and the starry sky; . Phobos high resolution imaging; . ... angle               angle . ... Number of TV-cameras                     2                       2 KNM — Mars Observation Camera — is being designed as the scientific instrument of the Phobos-Grunt mission. ... Both instruments are developed for Russian Phobos-Grunt project. ...

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... These are output from evselect List: rst order . ts sec- ond order . ts (until DSS procedures are implemented). sourcelistset yes string Input RGS source list le (required until DSS procedures are implemented). sourceid no integer 1 constraints source number in sourcelist to be used for wavelength/energy scales (until DSS procedures are imple- mented). group no Boolean False constraints Should the spectrum be grouped according to the existing grouping column? ...

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... Instruments . ... last 10 years in ADS) . in SAO press releases . ... Back to SAO homepage . Last update: . ... moisav sao.ru . Laboratory of Spectroscopy and Photometry of . ... SCORPIO Multimode focal reducer. SCORPIO-2 Multimode focal reducer (the project) . ... Longs-slit spectroscopy . Multi-slit spectroscopy . ... MPFS Multi Pupil Fiber Spectrograph (integral field) . MOFS Multi Object Fiber Spectrograph . ...

The electronics of LonGSp is composed of two main parts: "upper" electronics, that is situated near the instrument, and the "lower" electronics, put in the control room. ... There is also the main electronics box that contains the amplifiers and the A/D converters for the four output signals from the detector, the sequence memory which generates the proper timing clocks, and a logic for converting the 16-bit parallel data from the array to a serial format. ...

... Science . ... Science Users Information > Science and Technical Meetings > Conferences 2005 > 3Dspec05 . ... Science Users Information . Observing Facilities . ... Instrumentation Development . ... Observing with ESO Telescopes . ... Instrument Pipelines . ... Data Handling and Products . ... ESO Data . ... In addition to these facility instruments a number of more specialized ones have reached telescopes and are delivering data to their consortia or interested groups, e.g. CIRPASS. ...

Operating of the superconducting integrated receiver channel of the TELIS atmospheric sounder. ... The noise temperature of the SIR was measured to be as low as 120 K, with an intermediate frequency band of 4 ­ 8 GHz in double sideband operation; the spectral resolution is well below 1 MHz. The SIR was implemented in the three-channel balloon-borne instrument TELIS (TErahertz and submillimeter LImb Sounder) that detects spectral emission lines of stratospheric trace gases (like ClO and BrO). ...

... It allows observations of extended and starlike objects in different modes: CCD photometry, panoramic spectroscopy with the Fabry-Perot interferometer, spectroscopy and spectropolarimetry with a "long-slit", slit-free spectroscopy, multi-object spectroscopy. ... Digital servo drives that were installed have improved the reliability of the complex, extended the range severalfold, and reduced the telescope's speed control step. ... A software and hardware set for the BTA control system was implemented...

... Seek help from APO hub specialists before moving to the instrument. the exposure sequence are working is a good sign that everything is talking), but the results are files filled with 0's. Array power needs to be powered in software using: tcamera arrayPower state= on or tspec arrayPower state= on 3) General error guidance: If the errors are coming from tspec or tcamera (not tcam) then there may be troubles in the instrument : --------------------------Guider ( ...

... Through development of in-depth knowledge of spectrographs on HST, the ST-ECF has established physical modelling of spectrometers, applied to FOS and STIS, and slitless spectroscopy, as applied to NICMOS and ACS, as its areas of instrument science expertise. WFC3 grism mode (@STSCI) . ACS grism mode (@STSCI) . NICMOS grism mode (@STSCI) . STIS Calibration Enhancement (@STSCI) . FOS . Slitless Spectroscopy Simulations (@STSCI) . TinyTim with WFC3 support (@STSCI) . ...

... Created: 23 February 2001 . ... SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE MANUAL . ... 9 January 2001 . ... Note: in the final document, the table of contents will be to third level] . The Software Maintenance Manual describes the procedures for installation and maintenance of the software for the Gemini Near-infrared Integral Field Spectrograph (NIFS). ... Section 19.4.3 of the document “Programmatic Requirements for Gemini Instrumentation Development” states the requirements for the Software Maintenance Manual . ...

MFS . Data archive MFS . ... Data archive HSFA . ... Catalogue of solar flares . Atlas MFS . Data archive MFS [FTS, AVI] . Data MFS-2009 . Data MFS-2010 . Data MFS-2011 . Data MFS-2012 . Flares archiv with asymmetry absorption . ... Catalogue of prominence 2011 . Catalogue of prominence 2012 . ... Data MFS-2013 . Data MFS-2014 . Data MFS-2015 . ...

Princeton Instruments was incorporated in 1981 and has been building low light systems for its entire history. ... Princeton Instruments uses the latest in computer aided design to engineer the highest performance camera systems possible. ... We work with every major manufacturer of CCD arrays and image intensifiers in the world. ... From early in the company history, Princeton Instruments has offered complete detection systems for many different types of applications. ... Princeton Instruments, Inc. ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... Sky Events . ... Meade Instruments Corp. to be acquired by Jinghua Optics Electronics . ... By Meade Instruments Corp. ... Meade Instruments Corp. (est. 1972), one of the world's largest designers and manufacturers of telescopes and accessories for amateur astronomers, and Jinghua Optics & Electronics Co., ... Meade Europe was a subsidiary of Meade Instruments Corp. from 1999 until 2009, when it was acquired by JOC, former owner Rolf Bresser, and its general manager, Helmut...

... SKA lifetime will extend to 2050 ­ Frequencies above 2 GHz will require a flux concentrator ­ If multi-fielding is to be feasible in 1st half of century, need to pursue an omni concentrator In a LL SKA implementation antenna cost is minimum with small lenses ­ A r2 ; dielectric volume r3 ­ Small lenses lead to same electronics-dominated regime as AA » Evolutionary path with advancing technology ( e.g . DSP) ...

... I.A. Karpov, E.D. Shoo 'New equipment for microwave electric field visualization' Review of Scientific Instruments, Vol. 83, Iss. 7, 074704 (2012) ... top . G.V. Strukov, G.K. Strukova, E.D. Shoo 'An experimental setup for obtaining metallic multilayer coatings with layers of nanometer thickness' Instruments and Experimental Techniques, Vol. 52, Iss. 5, 727-730 (2009) ... top ... top . ...