The first comprehensive study of a giant nebula around a radio-quiet quasar in the z < 1 Universe

Z Liu, SD Johnson, JIH Li, GC Rudie… - Monthly Notices of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
We present the first comprehensive study of a giant,≈ 70 kpc-scale nebula around a radio-
quiet quasar at z< 1. The analysis is based on deep integral field spectroscopy with Multi …

Demonstration of magnetic and light-controlled actuation of a photomagnetically actuated deformable mirror for wavefront control

AK Jha, ES Douglas, M Li, C Fucetola… - Optical …, 2021 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Deformable mirrors (DMs) have wide applications ranging from astronomical imaging to
laser communications and vision science. However, they often require bulky multi-channel …

Stray light analysis and reduction for IFU spectrograph LLAMAS

D Frostig, J Piotrowski, K Clark… - Ground-based and …, 2020 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The Large Lenslet Array Magellan Spectrograph (LLAMAS) is an Integral Field Unit (IFU)
spectrograph under construction as a facility instrument for the 6.5-meter Magellan …

A Model-based Approach for Verification of the Large Lenslet Array Magellan Spectrograph (LLAMAS)

J Stenzel, R Masterson… - 2024 IEEE Aerospace …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Large Lenslet Array Magellan Spectrograph (LLAMAS) is a fiber-fed spectrograph
developed at the MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research. It is a facility-class …

Model-Based Verification of The Large Lenslet Array Magellan Spectrograph

J Stenzel - 2022 - dspace.mit.edu
For large complex engineering systems, testing and verification are essential for ensuring
operational success. Proposed and developing ground-based astronomy instruments are …

Optimizing verification planning for uncertainty reduction using Bayesian design of experiments

J Stenzel, R Masterson, Y Marzouk… - AIAA SCITECH 2024 …, 2024 - arc.aiaa.org
Verification for a complex engineering system is essential for ensuring confidence in the
system's performance, but verification must often be carried out under rigid time and cost …

A novel freeform slicer IFU for the Magellan InfraRed Multi-Object Spectrograph (MIRMOS)

M Cosens, NP Konidaris II, GC Rudie… - Ground-based and …, 2024 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The Magellan InfraRed Multi-Object Spectrograph (MIRMOS) is a planned next generation
multi-object and integral field spectrograph for the 6.5 m Magellan telescopes at Las …