Volume 1 The WSPC Handbook of Astronomical Instrumentation: Radio Astronomical Instrumentation |
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Chapter 1 Single-Dish Radio Telescopes |
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Chapter 2 Interferometry, Aperture Synthesis, and VLBI |
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Chapter 3 Low Frequency Arrays |
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Chapter 4 Feeds and Feed Systems |
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Chapter 5 Radio Receivers and Signal Processing |
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Chapter 6 The Measurement of Polarization in Radio Astronomy |
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Chapter 7 Spectrometers and Polyphase Filterbanks in Radio Astronomy |
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Chapter 8 Pulsar Data Acquisition Systems |
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Volume 2 The WSPC Handbook of Astronomical Instrumentation UV, Optical & IR Instrumentation: Part 1 |
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Chapter 1 High Performance Silicon and III-Nitride-Based UV and UV/Optical Imaging Detectors |
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Chapter 2 Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detectors |
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Chapter 3 Astronomical Filters |
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Part 3: Dispersive Elements |
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Chapter 4 Dispersive Elements |
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Part 4: Atmospheric Dispersion Correctors |
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Chapter 5 Atmospheric Dispersion Correctors |
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Chapter 6 Photonic Fibers and Waveguides |
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Part 6: Deformable Mirrors |
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Chapter 7 Tip/Tilt Mirrors |
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Chapter 8 Stacked Array Deformable Mirrors |
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Part 7: Wavefront Sensing Techniques |
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Chapter 9 Shack-Hartmann Wavefront Sensors |
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Chapter 10 Curvature Wavefront Sensing: Simple, Elegant, and Efficient |
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Chapter 11 Wavefront Reconstruction and Control |
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Part 8: Calibration Techniques |
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Chapter 12 Calibration Techniques |
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Chapter 13 Adaptive Optics: Single-Conjugate Natural Guide Star AO |
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Chapter 14 Single Conjugate Laser Guide Star Adaptive Optics |
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Chapter 15 Automated Adaptive Optics |
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Chapter 16 Ground Layer Adaptive Optics |
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Chapter 17 Multi-Object Adaptive Optics |
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Chapter 18 Extreme Adaptive Optics |
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Chapter 19 Solar Adaptive Optics |
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Volume 3 The WSPC Handbook of Astronomical Instrumentation: UV, Optical & IR Instrumentation: Part 2 |
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Chapter 1 Speckle Interferometers |
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Chapter 2 Amplitude Interferometry |
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Chapter 3 Intensity Interferometry |
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Chapter 4 Dispersed Interferometers |
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Chapter 5 Nulling Interferometry |
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Chapter 6 Lunar and Planetary Occultations |
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Chapter 7 Astrometric Interferometry |
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Chapter 8 Novel Concepts, from Interferometers to Hypertelescopes |
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Part 2: Wide Field Imagers |
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Chapter 9 Visible Imagers |
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Chapter 10 Wide-Field Near Infrared Imaging |
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Chapter 11 Low- and Medium-Resolution Spectrographs for Astronomy |
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Chapter 12 Ultra-High Precision Doppler Spectrographs |
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Chapter 13 Spectropolarimetry |
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Chapter 14 Integral Field Techniques |
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Chapter 15 Multi-Object Spectrographs |
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Chapter 16 Tunable Filters |
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Chapter 17 Solar Coronagraphs |
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Chapter 18 Focal-Plane Phase-Mask Coronagraphy |
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Chapter 19 Pupil-Plane Amplitude Coronagraphy |
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Chapter 20 Pupil-Plane Phase Apodization |
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Part 5: UV Instrumentation |
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Chapter 21 UV Instrumentation |
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Volume 4 The WSPC Handbook of Astronomical Instrumentation: X-Ray Astronomical Instrumentation |
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Chapter 1 X-ray Telescopes Based on Wolter-I Optics |
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Chapter 2 Silicon Pore Optics |
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Chapter 3 Silicon Meta-shell X-ray Optics for Astronomy |
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Chapter 4 Adjustable X-ray Optics |
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Chapter 5 Lobster Eye Optics |
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Chapter 6 Lightweight Full-Shell X-ray Optics |
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Chapter 7 X-ray Multilayer Coatings |
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Chapter 8 X-ray Charge-Coupled Devices |
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Chapter 9 DEPFETs as High Speed Spectroscopic X-ray Imagers |
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Gerhard Lutz, Petra Majewski |
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Chapter 10 X-ray Hybrid CMOS Detectors in Astronomy |
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Chapter 11 Adiabatic Demagnetization Refrigerators for X-ray Detectors |
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Chapter 12 Critical Angle Transmission Grating Spectrometers |
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Chapter 13 Off-plane X-ray Gratings |
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Part 4: X-ray Polarimetry |
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Chapter 14 X-ray Polarimetry |
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Volume 5 The WSPC Handbook of Astronomical Instrumentation: Gamma-Ray and Multimessenger Astronomical Instrumentation |
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Chapter 1 Laue Lenses in Hard X-ray Astronomy |
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Chapter 2 Scintillation Detectors for X-ray and γ-ray Astronomy |
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Chapter 3 Compton Telescopes |
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Chapter 4 Gamma-Ray Pair-Conversion Imaging Telescopes |
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Chapter 5 Event Reconstruction and Source Analysis Methods for Pair-Conversion Telescopes |
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Chapter 6 Atmospheric Cherenkov Gamma-Ray Telescopes |
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Chapter 7 Water Cherenkov Detectors for Gamma-Ray Astronomy |
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Chapter 8 Neutrino Detectors |
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Chapter 9 Laser Interferometric Gravitational Wave Observatories |
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