Past Event Overview

See you in Montreal, Canada for SPIE Astronomy 2014.

SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation 2012
The most prestigious event for developers of ground- and space-based telescopes, the supporting technologies, and the latest instrumentation.

See you in Montreal, Canada for SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation 2014.

Look back at the event
• What happened at the conference - 2012 onsite news
• 2,300 attendees and the largest exhibit ever (91 companies)
• Final Programme | PDF
Proceedings published in the SPIE Digital Library by August 2012
• Technical Abstracts | PDF
2012 presentation topics
 • Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2012:
Optical, Infrared, and Millimeter Wave
 • Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2012:
Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray
 • Ground-based and Airborne Telescopes
 • Optical and Infrared Interferometry
 • Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation
 • Adaptive Optics Systems
 • Observatory Operations: Strategies, Processes,
and Systems
 • Modeling, Systems Engineering, and Project Management
 • Modern Technologies in Space- and Ground-based Telescopes
and Instrumentation
 • Software and Cyberinfrastructure
 • Millimeter, Submillimeter, and Far-Infrared Detectors
and Instrumentation
 • High-Energy, Optical, and Infrared Detectors

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Cooperating Organizations

American Astronomical SocietyAssociation of Universities for Research in Astronomy European Astronomical SocietyEuropean Southern ObservatoryMarketing EdinburghRoyal Astronomical SocietyVisit Scotland