First results of tests on the WEAVE fibres

WEAVE is a new wide-field spectroscopy facility proposed for the prime focus of the 4.2m William Herschel Telescope. The facility comprises a new 2-degree field of view prime focus corrector with a 1000-multiplex fibre positioner, a small number of individually deployable integral field units, and a...

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Main Authors: Sayède, F, Younes, Y, Fasola, G, Dorent, S, Abrams, D, Aguerri, J, Bonifacio, P, Dalton, G, Dee, K, Laporte, P, Lewis, I, Lhome, E, Middleton, K, Pragt, J, Rey, J, Stuik, R, Trager, S, Vallenari, A
Format: Conference item
Published: Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers 2016