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The visible-light broad-band imager for ATST: Preliminary design

  • Han Uitenbroek
  • , Alexandra Tritschler
  • , Hyun Kyoung An
  • , Thomas Berger
  • National Solar Observatory Sacramento Peak
  • University of Alabama in Huntsville
  • Lockheed Martin

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Abstract

This poster outlines the conceptual design of the Visible-light Broad-band Imager (VBI) instrument for the Advanced Technology Solar Telescope (ATST) as it follows from scientific requirements. The VBI is scheduled to be the first-light instrument of the ATST, highlighting the telescope's high spatial resolution capabilities.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationGround-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy
DOIs
StatePublished - 2006
Externally publishedYes
EventGround-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy - Orlando, FL, United States
Duration: May 25 2006May 29 2006

Publication series

NameProceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
Volume6269 III
ISSN (Print)0277-786X

Conference

ConferenceGround-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityOrlando, FL
Period05/25/0605/29/06

Keywords

  • Diffraction limit
  • Imaging
  • Sun
  • Visible light

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