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PROCEEDINGS VOLUME 9145

Ground-based and Airborne Telescopes V
Editor(s): Larry M. Stepp; Roberto Gilmozzi; Helen J. Hall
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Volume Number: 9145
Date Published: 4 September 2014

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Front Matter: Volume 9145
Author(s): Proceedings of SPIE
The Large Binocular Telescope: binocular all the time
Author(s): J. M. Hill; D. S. Ashby; J. G. Brynnel; J. C. Christou; John K. Little; D. M. Summers; C. Veillet; R. M. Wagner
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Ideas for future large single dish radio telescopes
Author(s): Hans J. Kärcher; Jacob W. M. Baars
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Solaris: a global network of autonomous observatories in the southern hemisphere
Author(s): S. K. Kozłowski; P. Sybilski; Maciej Konacki; R. K. Pawłaszek; Milena Ratajczak; K. G. Helminiak
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Deployment of the Hobby-Eberly Telescope wide field upgrade
Author(s): Gary J. Hill; Niv Drory; John Good; Hanshin Lee; Brian Vattiat; Herman Kriel; Randy Bryant; Linda Elliot; Martin Landriau; Ron Leck; David Perry; Jason Ramsey; Richard Savage; Richard D. Allen; George Damm; D. L. DePoy; Jim Fowler; Karl Gebhardt; Marco Haeuser; Phillip MacQueen; J. L. Marshall; Jerry Martin; Travis Prochaska; Lawrence W. Ramsey; Jean-Philippe Rheault; Matthew Shetrone; Emily Schroeder Mrozinski; Sarah E. Tuttle; Mark E. Cornell; John Booth; Walter Moreira
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Overview of University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory 6.5m telescope project
Author(s): Y. Yoshii; M. Doi; K. Kohno; T. Miyata; K. Motohara; K. Kawara; M. Tanaka; T. Minezaki; S. Sako; T. Morokuma; Y. Tamura; T. Tanabe; H. Takahashi; M. Konishi; T. Kamizuka; S. Koshida; N. Kato; T. Aoki; T. Soyano; K. Tarusawa; T. Handa; L. Bronfman; M. T. Ruiz; M. Hamuy; R. Mendez
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The Cherenkov Telescope Array single-mirror small size telescope project: status and prospects
Author(s): J. A. Aguilar; W. Bilnik; L. Bogacz; T. Bulik; A. Christov; D. della Volpe; M. Dyrda; A. Frankowski; M. Grudzińska; J. Grygorczuk; M. Heller; B. Idźkowski; M. Janiak; M. Jamrozy; M. Karczewski; J. Kasperek; E. Lyard; A. Marszalek; J. Michalowski; M. Rameez; R. Moderski; T. Montaruli; A. Neronov; J. Nicolau-Kukliński; J. Niemiec; M. Ostrowski; P. Paśko; Ł. Płatos; E. Prandini; J. Rafalski; P. J. Rajda; M. Rataj; M. Rupiński; K. Rutkowskai; K. Seweryn; M. Sidz; Ł. Stawarz; M. Stodulska; M. Stodulski; M. Tokarz; S. Toscano; I. Troyano Pujadas; R. Walter; P. Wawer; R. Wawrzaszek; L. Wiśniewski; K. Winiarski; K. Ziętara; P. Ziółkowski; P. Źychowski
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Development of a wide field spherical aberration corrector for the Hobby Eberly Telescope: design, fabrication and alignment
Author(s): Chang Jin Oh; Eric Frater; Andrew E. Lowman; Peng Su; Chunyu Zhao; Ping Zhou; James H. Burge
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Conceptual design study to determine optimal enclosure vent configuration for the Maunakea Spectroscopic Explorer (MSE)
Author(s): Kei Szeto; Konstantinos Vogiatzis; Horia Hangan; Chowdhury M. Jubayer; Craig Breckenridge; Nathan Loewen; Steven Bauman; Derrick Salmon
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The RadioAstron Green Bank Earth Station
Author(s): H. Alyson Ford; Robert Anderson; Konstantin Belousov; Joseph J. Brandt; John M. Ford; Boris Kanevsky; Anatoly Kovalenko; Yuri Y. Kovalev; Ronald J. Maddalena; Sergei Sergeev; Alexander Smirnov; Galen Watts; Timothy Lee Weadon
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Assessing VLT-UT science image quality from active optics Shack-Hartmann spot patterns
Author(s): Julio Navarrete; Johan Kolb; Gianluca Lombardi; Lothar Noethe; Marc Sarazin
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Antarctic observations at long wavelengths with the IRAIT-ITM Telescope at Dome C
Author(s): Gilles A. Durand; Pascal Tremblin; Vincent Minier; Yann Reinert; Christophe Leroy dos Santos; Louis Rodriguez; Xavier Joffrin; Maurizio Busso; Gino Tosti; Giuliano Nucciarelli; Mauro Dolci; Oscar Straniero; Angelo Valentini; Carlos Abia; Jean Marc Christille; Eric Doumayrou; Michel Lortholary; Patrice Charron; Paul Lotrus; Christian Walter; Samuel Ronayette; Zalpha Challita; Laurent Fromont; Mathieu Condamin; Min Kyong Kwon; Daniele Tavagnacco
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Kunlun Dark Universe Survey Telescope
Author(s): Yongtian Zhu; Lifan Wang; Xiangyan Yuan; Bozhong Gu; Xinnan Li; Shihai Yang; Xuefei Gong; Fujia Du; Yongjun Qi; Lingzhe Xu
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The AST3 project: Antarctic Survey Telescopes for Dome A
Author(s): Xiangyan Yuan; Xiangqun Cui; Bozhong Gu; Shihai Yang; Fujia Du; Xiaoyan Li; Daxing Wang; Xinnan Li; Xuefei Gong; Haikun Wen; Zhengyang Li; Haiping Lu; Lingzhe Xu; Ru Zhang; Yi Zhang; Lifan Wang; Zhaohui Shang; Yi Hu; Bin Ma; Qiang Liu; Peng Wei
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The Greenland Telescope (GLT): antenna status and future plans
Author(s): Philippe Raffin; Juan Carlos Algaba-Marcosa; Keiichi Asada; Raymond Blundell; Roberto Burgos; Chih-Cheng Chang; Ming-Tang Chen; Robert Christensen; Paul K. Grimes; C. C. Han; Paul T. P. Ho; Yau-De Huang; Makoto Inoue; Patrick M. Koch; Derek Kubo; Steve Leiker; Ching-Tang Liu; Pierre Martin-Cocher; Satoki Matsushita; Masanori Nakamura; Hiroaki Nishioka; George Nystrom; Scott N. Paine; Nimesh A. Patel; Nicolas Pradel; Hung-Yi Pu; H.-Y. Shen; William Snow; Tirupati K. Sridharan; Ranjani Srinivasan; Edward Tong; Jackie Wang
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New results from the first exoplanet survey in the Canadian High Arctic
Author(s): Nicholas M. Law; Raymond Carlberg; Octavi Fors; Eric Steinbring; Wayne Ngan; Philip Wulfken; Bjorn Pedersen; Jérôme Maire; Suresh Sivanandam
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Ground-based astronomical instrument for planetary protection
Author(s): Richard L. Kendrick; Dave Bennett; Matthew Bold
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Space Object Tracking (SPOT) facility
Author(s): Robert Shivitz; Richard Kendrick; James Mason; Matthew Bold; Tracy Kubo; Kevin Bock; David Tyler
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Status of the Cherenkov Telescope Array Project
Author(s): Stefan Schlenstedt
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The ASTRI SST-2M prototype for the Cherenkov Telescope Array: prototype technologies goals and strategies for the future SST
Author(s): Gianpietro Marchiori; Andrea Busatta; Stefano Giacomel; Ivan Folla; Marco Valsecchi; Rodolfo Canestrari; Giacomo Bonnoli; Enrico Cascone; Paolo Conconi; Mauro Fiorini; Enrico Giro; Nicola La Palombara; Giovanni Pareschi; Luca Perri; Gabriele Rodeghiero; Giorgia Sironi; Luca Stringhetti; Giorgio Toso; Gino Tosti; Carlo Pellicciari
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The ASTRI SST-2M prototype for the Cherenkov Telescope Array: manufacturing of the structure and the mirrors
Author(s): Rodolfo Canestrari; Giacomo Bonnoli; Enrico Cascone; Paolo Conconi; Giuseppe Crimi; Mauro Fiorini; Enrico Giro; Nicola La Palombara; Giovanni Pareschi; Luca Perri; Gabriele Rodeghiero; Giorgia Sironi; Luca Stringhetti; Giorgio Toso; Gino Tosti; Carlo Pelliciari
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Medium-sized telescopes for the Cherenkov Telescope Array
Author(s): Stefan Schlenstedt
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The large size telescope of the Cherenkov Telescope Array
Author(s): G. Ambrosi; Y. Awane; H. Baba; A. Bamba; M. Barceló; U. Barres de Almeida; J. A. Barrio; O. Blanch Bigas; J. Boix; L. Brunetti; E. Carmona; E. Chabanne; M. Chikawa; R. Colin; J. Cortina; J. L. Contreras; F. Dazzi; A. De Angelis; G. Deleglise; C. Delgado; C. Díaz; A. Fiasson; D. Fink; N. Fouque; L. Freixas; C. Fruck; A. Gadola; R. García; D. Gascon; N. Geffroy; N. Giglietto; F. Giordano; F. Grañena; S. Gunji; R. Hagiwara; N. Hamer; Y. Hanabata; T. Hassan; K. Hatanaka; K. Hirotani; S. Inoue; Y. Inoue; K. Ioka; C. Jablonski; M. Kagaya; H. Katagiri; T. Kishimoto; K. Kodani; K. Kohri; Y. Konno; S. Koyama; H. Kubo; J. Kushida; G. Lamanna; T. Le Flour; E. Lorenz; R. López; M. López-Moya; P. Majumdar; A. Manalaysay; M. Mariotti; G. Martínez; M. Martínez; D. Mazin; J. M. Miranda ; R. Mirzoyan; I. Monteiro; A. Moralejo; K. Murase; S. Nagataki; D. Nakajima; T. Nakamori; K. Nishijima; K. Noda; A. Nozato; Y. Ohira; M. Ohishi; H. Ohoka; A. Okumura; R. Orito; J. L. Panazol; D. Paneque; R. Paoletti; J. M. Paredes; G. Pauletta; S. Podkladkin; J. Prast; R. Rando; O. Reimann; M. Ribó; S. Rosier-Lees; K. Saito; T. Saito; Y. Saito; N. Sakaki; R. Sakonaka; A. Sanuy; H. Sasaki; M. Sawada; V. Scalzotto; S. Schultz; T. Schweizer; T. Shibata; S. Shu; J. Sieiro; V. Stamatescu; S. Steiner; U. Straumann; R. Sugawara; H. Tajima; H. Takami; S. Tanaka; M. Tanaka; L. A. Tejedor; Y. Terada; M. Teshima; T. Totani; H. Ueno; K. Umehara; A. Vollhardt; R. Wagner; H. Wetteskind; T. Yamamoto; R. Yamazaki; A. Yoshida; T. Yoshida; T. Yoshikoshi
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SOFIA general investigator science program
Author(s): Erick T. Young; B-G Andersson; Eric E. Becklin; William T. Reach; Ravi Sankrit; Hans Zinnecker; Alfred Krabbe
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The Balloon-borne Large Aperture Submillimeter Telescope for Polarimetry-BLASTPol: performance and results from the 2012 Antarctic flight
Author(s): N. Galitzki; P. A. R. Ade; F. E. Angilè; S. J. Benton; M. J. Devlin; B. Dober; L. M. Fissel; Y. Fukui; N. N. Gandilo; J. Klein; A. L. Korotkov; T. G. Matthews; L. Moncelsi; C. B. Netterfield; G. Novak; D. Nutter; E. Pascale; F. Poidevin; G. Savini; D. Scott; J. A. Shariff; J. D. Soler; C. E. Tucker; G. S. Tucker; D. Ward-Thompson
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SOFIA pointing history
Author(s): Hans J. Kärcher; Nans Kunz; Pasquale Temi; Alfred Krabbe; Jörg Wagner; Martin Süß
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Design and construction of a carbon fiber gondola for the SPIDER balloon-borne telescope
Author(s): J. D. Soler; P. A. R. Ade; M. Amiri; S. J. Benton; J. J. Bock; J. R. Bond; S. A. Bryan; C. Chiang; C. C. Contaldi; B. P. Crill; O. P. Doré; M. Farhang; Jeffrey P. Filippini; L. M. Fissel; A. A. Fraisse; A. E. Gambrel; N. N. Gandilo; S. Golwala; J. E. Gudmundsson; M. Halpern; M. Hasselfield; G. C. Hilton; W. A. Holmes; V. V. Hristov; K. D. Irwin; W. C. Jones; Z. K. Kermish; C.-L. Kuo; C. J. MacTavish; P. V. Mason; K. G. Megerian; L. Moncelsi; T. Morford; J. M. Nagy; C. B. Netterfield; A. S. Rahlin; C. D. Reintsema; J. E. Ruhl; M. C. Runyan; J. A. Shariff; A. Trangsrud; C. Tucker; R. S. Tucker; A. D. Turner; A. C. Weber; D. V. Wiebe; E. Y. Young
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Pointing control for the SPIDER balloon-borne telescope
Author(s): J. A. Shariff; P. A. R. Ade; M. Amiri; S. J. Benton; J. J. Bock; J. R. Bond; S. A. Bryan; H. C. Chiang; C. R. Contaldi; B. P. Crill; O. P. Doré; M. Farhang; J. P. Filippini; L. M. Fissel; A. A. Fraisse; A. E. Gambrel; N. N. Gandilo; S. R. Golwala; J. E. Gudmundsson; M. Halpern; M. Hasselfield; G. C. Hilton; W. A. Holmes; V. V. Hristov; K. D. Irwin; W. C. Jones; Z. D. Kermish; C. L. Kuo; C. J. MacTavish; P. V. Mason; K. G. Megerian; L. Moncelsi; T. A. Morford; J. M. Nagy; C. B. Netterfield; R. O'Brient; A. S. Rahlin; C. D. Reintsema; J. E. Ruhl; M. C. Runyan; J. D. Soler; A. Trangsrud; C. E. Tucker; R. S. Tucker; A. D. Turner; A. C. Weber; D. V. Wiebe; E. Y. Young
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BLASTbus electronics: general-purpose readout and control for balloon-borne experiments
Author(s): S. J. Benton; P. A. Ade; M. Amiri; F. E. Angilè; J. J. Bock; J. R. Bond; S. A. Bryan; H. C. Chiang; C. R. Contaldi; B. P. Crill; M. J. Devlin; B. Dober; O. P. Doré; M. Farhang; J. P. Filippini; L. M. Fissel; A. A. Fraisse; Y. Fukui; N. Galitzki; A. E. Gambrel; N. N. Gandilo; S. R. Golwala; J. E. Gudmundsson; M. Halpern; M. Hasselfield; G. C. Hilton; W. A. Holmes; V. V. Hristov; K. D. Irwin; W. C. Jones; Z. D. Kermish; J. Klein; A. L. Korotkov; C. L. Kuo; C. J. MacTavish; P. V. Mason; T. G. Matthews; K. G. Megerian; L. Moncelsi; T. A. Morford; T. K. Mroczkowski; J. M. Nagy; C. B. Netterfield; G. Novak; D. Nutter; R. O'Brient; R. W. Ogburn IV; E. Pascale; F. Poidevin; A. S. Rahlin; C. D. Reintsema; J. E. Ruhl; M. C. Runyan; G. Savini; D. Scott; J. A. Shariff; J. D. Soler; N. E. Thomas; A. Trangsrud; M. D. Truch; C. E. Tucker; G. S. Tucker; R. S. Tucker; A. D. Turner; D. Ward-Thompson; A. C. Weber; D. V. Wiebe; E. Y. Young
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Upgrade of the SOFIA target acquisition and tracking cameras
Author(s): Jürgen Wolf; Manuel Wiedemann; Enrico Pfüller; Michael Lachenmann; Helen J. Hall; Hans-Peter Röser
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Characterization of InGaAs-based cameras for astronomical applications using a new VIS-NIR-SWIR detector test bench
Author(s): Karsten Schindler; Jürgen Wolf; Alfred Krabbe
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The Pan-STARRS Project in 2014
Author(s): Jeffrey S. Morgan; William Burgett; Peter Onaka
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The Evryscope: the first full-sky gigapixel-scale telescope
Author(s): Nicholas M. Law; Octavi Fors; Philip Wulfken; Jeffrey Ratzloff; Dustin Kavanaugh
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Introduction of Chinese SONG telescope
Author(s): Guomin Wang; Xiang Jiang; Hai Wang; Songfeng Kou; Dongsheng Niu; Yu Ye; Jin Xu; Zhiyong Zhang; Linzhe Xu; Changzhi Ren; Zhongyu Yue
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Liverpool Telescope 2: a new robotic facility for time domain astronomy in 2020+
Author(s): C. M. Copperwheat; I. A. Steele; S. D. Bates; R. J. Smith; M. F. Bode; I. Baker; T. Peacocke; K. Thomson
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Status of the Transneptunian Automated Occultation Survey (TAOS II)
Author(s): Matthew J. Lehner; Shiang-Yu Wang; Charles A. Alcock; Kem H. Cook; Gabor Furesz; John C. Geary; David Hiriart; Paul T. Ho; William H. Lee; Frank Melsheimer; Timothy Norton; Mauricio Reyes-Ruiz; Michael Richer; Andrew Szentgyorgyi; Wei-Ling Yen; Zhi-Wei Zhang
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MASCARA: the multi-site all-sky CAameRA: concept and first results
Author(s): A.-L. Lesage; J. F. P. Spronck; R. Stuik; F. Bettonvil; D. Pollaco; I. A. G. Snellen
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Current status and future plans for the Maunakea Spectroscopic Explorer (MSE)
Author(s): Doug A. Simons; David Crampton; Pat Côté; Alan McConnachie; Kei Szeto; Derrick Salmon; Daniel Devost; Richard Murowinski
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Wavefront sensing and the active optics system of the dark energy camera
Author(s): Aaron Roodman; Kevin Reil; Chris Davis
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Spectroscopic survey of LAMOST
Author(s): Yongheng Zhao
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Baseline design of the LSST telescope mount assembly
Author(s): Douglas R. Neill; Ed Hileman; Jacques Sebag; William Gressler; Oliver Wiecha; Michael Warner; John Andrew; Bill Schoening
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The Maunakea Spectroscopic Explorer: the science driven design rationale
Author(s): Alan McConnachie; Rick Murowinski; Derrick Salmon; Doug Simons; Patrick Côté
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LSST Telescope and site status
Author(s): W. Gressler; J. DeVries; E. Hileman; D. R. Neill; J. Sebag; O. Wiecha; J. Andrew; P. Lotz; W. Schoening
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Real-time estimation of differential piston at the LBT
Author(s): Michael Böhm; Jörg-Uwe Pott; Oliver Sawodny; Tom Herbst; Martin Kürster
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Overview and status of the Giant Magellan Telescope project
Author(s): Rebecca A. Bernstein; Patrick J. McCarthy; Keith Raybould; Bruce C. Bigelow; Atonin H. Bouchez; José M. Filgueira; George Jacoby; Matt Johns; David Sawyer; Stephen Shectman; Michael Sheehan
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European Extremely Large Telescope: progress report
Author(s): R. Tamai; J. Spyromilio
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Design of the Giant Magellan Telescope
Author(s): Matt Johns; Charles Hull; Gary Muller; Ben Irarrazaval; Antonin Bouchez; Tomas Chylek; Cary Smith; Abhijit Wadhavkar; Bruce Bigelow; Steven Gunnels; Brian McLeod; Christine Buleri
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Looking beyond 30m-class telescopes: the Colossus project
Author(s): J. R. Kuhn; S. V. Berdyugina; M. Langlois; G. Moretto; E. Thiébaut; C. Harlingten; D. Halliday
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GMT primary mirror support
Author(s): Charlie Hull
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The secondary mirror concept for the European Extremely Large Telescope
Author(s): Michael Mueller; Marc Cayrel; Henri Bonnet; Emanuela Ciattaglia; Michael Esselborn; Franz Koch; Herve Kurlandczyk; Lorenzo Pettazzi; Andrew Rakich; Babak Sedghi
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High volume production trial of mirror segments for the Thirty Meter Telescope
Author(s): Tetsuji Oota; Mahito Negishi; Hirohiko Shinonaga; Akihiko Gomi; Yutaka Tanaka; Kotaro Akutsu; Itaru Otsuka; Shun Mochizuki; Masanori Iye; Takuya Yamashita
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Improved E-ELT subsystem and component specifications, thanks to M1 test facility
Author(s): M. Dimmler; J. Marrero; S. Leveque; Pablo Barriga; B. Sedghi; N. Kornweibel
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New strategies for an extremely large telescope dedicated to extremely high contrast: the Colossus project
Author(s): Gil Moretto; Jeff R. Kuhn; Eric Thiébaut; Maud Langlois; Svetlana V. Berdyugina; Caisey Harlingten; David Halliday
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Development of GMT fast steering secondary mirror assembly
Author(s): Myung Cho; Andrew Corredor; Christoph Dribusch; Won Hyun Park; Gary Muller; Matt Johns; Charlie Hull; Jonathan Kern; Young-Soo Kim
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Status of E-ELT M5 scale-one demonstrator
Author(s): Pablo Barriga; Babak Sedghi; Martin Dimmler; Nick Kornweibel
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CCAT mount control using de-convolution for fast scans
Author(s): Peter M. Thompson; Stephen Padin
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On-sky measurement accuracy of Keck telescope segment surface errors
Author(s): Mitchell Troy; Gary Chanan; Jenny Roberts
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Inductive sensors based on embedded coil technology for nanometric inter-segment position sensing of the E-ELT
Author(s): Martin Wasmeier; Josef Hackl; Samuel Leveque
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High performance control of mirror segment actuators for the European Extremely Large Telescope
Author(s): Gert Witvoet; Remco den Breeje; Jan Nijenhuis; René Hazelebach; Niek Doelman
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The Giant Magellan Telescope active optics system
Author(s): Brian McLeod; Antonin H. Bouchez; Brady Espeland; José Filgueira; Matt Johns; Timothy J. Norton; Mark Ordway; William A. Podgorski; John Roll; Carey Smith
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Fast optical re-phasing of segmented primary mirrors
Author(s): Henri Bonnet; Michael Esselborn; Nick Kornweibel; Philippe Dierickx
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Atacama large millimeter/submillimeter array: progress, status, and development
Author(s): Stuartt Corder; Pierre Cox
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Design of the optical system for ALMA band 1
Author(s): Nicolás Reyes; Valeria Tapia; Doug Henke; Miguel Sanchez-Carrasco; F. Patricio Mena; Stéphane M. X. Claude; Leonardo Bronfman
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ALMA: the completion of the 25 Europeans antennas: focus on main performances, problems found during erection and lessons learned
Author(s): Gianpietro Marchiori; Francesco Rampini; Luigino Giacomel; Stefano Giacomel; Enrico Marcuzzi; Federico Formentin
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Development of high-accuracy pointing verification for ALMA antenna
Author(s): Ayumu Matsuzawa; Masao Saito; Satoru Iguchi; Kouichiro Nakanishi; Hiro Saito
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What are scientifically valuable developments for ALMA enhancement?
Author(s): Satoru Iguchi; Daisuke Iono
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Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) pathfinder
Author(s): Kevin Bandura; Graeme E. Addison; Mandana Amiri; J. Richard Bond; Duncan Campbell-Wilson; Liam Connor; Jean-François Cliche; Greg Davis; Meiling Deng; Nolan Denman; Matt Dobbs; Mateus Fandino; Kenneth Gibbs; Adam Gilbert; Mark Halpern; David Hanna; Adam D. Hincks; Gary Hinshaw; Carolin Höfer; Peter Klages; Tom L. Landecker; Kiyoshi Masui; Juan Mena Parra; Laura B. Newburgh; Ue-li Pen; Jeffrey B. Peterson; Andre Recnik; J. Richard Shaw; Kris Sigurdson; Mike Sitwell; Graeme Smecher; Rick Smegal; Keith Vanderlinde; Don Wiebe
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Using feed array networks to control distortions in antenna reflector for astrophysical radio-astronomy
Author(s): F. Centurelli; P. Monsurrò; F. Romano; G. Scotti; Pasquale Tommasino; A. Trifiletti
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A 200-GHz telescope unit for the QUIJOTE CMB Experiment
Author(s): Rubén Sanquirce; Borja Etxeita; Gaizka Murga; Esther Fernandez; Iñaki Sainz; Vicente Sánchez; Teodora A. Viera-Curbelo; María F. Gómez; Marta Aguiar-Gonzalez; Roger J. Hoyland; Ángeles R. Pérez de Taoro; Afrodisio Vega; Rafael Rebolo-López; Jose Alberto Rubiño
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Construction status of the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope
Author(s): Joseph P. McMullin; Thomas R. Rimmele; Valentin Martínez Pillet; Thomas E. Berger; Roberto Casini; Simon C. Craig; David F. Elmore; Bret D. Goodrich; Steve L. Hegwer; Robert P. Hubbard; Erik M. Johansson; Jeffrey R. Kuhn; Haosheng Lin; William McVeigh; Wolfgang Schmidt; Steve Shimko; Alexandra Tritschler; Mark Warner; Friedrich Wöger
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The progress of Chinese Giant Solar Telescope
Author(s): Zhong Liu; Zhenyu Jin; Shu Yuan; Jun Lin; Yuanyong Deng; Haisheng Ji; Yihua Yan
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DKIST enclosure fabrication factory assembly and testing
Author(s): Gaizka Murga; Heather K. Marshall; Thomas E. Lorentz; Javier Ariño; Pedro Ampuero
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1.8-M solar telescope in China: the CLST
Author(s): Changhui Rao; Naiting Gu; Lei Zhu; Yangyi Liu; Jinlong Huang; Cheng Li; Yuntao Cheng; Xuedong Cao; Ming Zhang; Lanqiang Zhang; Hong Liu; Yongjian Wan; Hao Xian; Wenli Ma; Hua Bao; Xiaojun Zhang; Chunlin Guan; Donghong Chen; Mei Li
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Performance verification of the DKIST Mount and Coudé Laboratory
Author(s): Oliver Dreyer; Alexei Ippa; Steffen Seubert; Hans J. Kärcher; Paul Jeffers; Giovanni Bonomi
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The automated planet finder at Lick Observatory
Author(s): Matt V. Radovan; Kyle Lanclos; Bradford P. Holden; Robert I. Kibrick; S. L. Allen; William T. S. Deich; Eugenio Rivera; Jennifer Burt; Benjamin Fulton; Paul Butler; Steven S. Vogt
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Status and performance of the Discovery Channel Telescope from commissioning into early science operations
Author(s): William T. DeGroff; Stephen E. Levine; Thomas A. Bida; Frank Cornelius; Peter L. Collins; Edward W. Dunham; Ben Hardesty; Michael Lacasse; Mike Sweaton; Alex J. Venetiou; Saeid Zoonemat Kermani; Philip Massey; M. Lisa Foley; Heidi Larson; Jason Sanborn; Susan Strosahl; Ron Winner; Teznie Pugh
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Commissioning and science verification of the 2m-Fraunhofer Wendelstein Telescope
Author(s): Ulrich Hopp; Ralf Bender; Frank Grupp; Claus Goessl; Florian Lang-Bardl; Wolfgang Mitsch; Arno Riffeser; Nancy Ageorges
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OAJ 2.6-m survey telescope: assembly, integration, and testing
Author(s): Olivier Pirnay; Christian Bastin; Grégory Lousberg; Jean-Marc Tortolani; Peter Verheyden
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Preliminary design study of the TMT Telescope structure system: overview
Author(s): Tomonori Usuda; Yutaka Ezaki; Noboru Kawaguchi; Kazuhiro Nagae; Atsushi Kato; Junji Takaki; Masaki Hirano; Tomoya Hattori; Masaki Tabata; Yasushi Horiuchi; Yusuke Saruta; Satoru Sofuku; Noboru Itoh; Takeharu Oshima; Takashi Takanezawa; Makoto Endo; Junji Inatani; Masanori Iye; Amir Sadjadpour; Mark Sirota; Scott Roberts; Larry Stepp
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New finite element models and seismic analyses of the telescopes at W.M. Keck Observatory
Author(s): Frank W. Kan; Andrew T. Sarawit; Shawn P. Callahan; Mike L. Pollard
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Wheel drives for large telescopes: save the cost and keep the performance over hydrostatic bearings
Author(s): Marvin F. Campbell
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Finite element analyses of CCAT preliminary design
Author(s): Andrew T. Sarawit; Frank W. Kan
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Approach to the E-ELT dome and main structure challenges
Author(s): Armando Bilbao; Gaizka Murga; Celia Gómez; Javier Llarena
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GMT site: facilities and enclosure design overview
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