2023 astrophotonics roadmap: pathways to realizing multi-functional integrated astrophotonic instruments

N Jovanovic, P Gatkine, N Anugu… - Journal of Physics …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Photonic technologies offer numerous functionalities that can be used to realize
astrophotonic instruments. The most spectacular example to date is the ESO Gravity …

Astrophotonics: a new era for astronomical instruments

J Bland-Hawthorn, P Kern - Optics express, 2009 - opg.optica.org
Astrophotonics lies at the interface of astronomy and photonics. This burgeoning field has
emerged over the past decade in response to the increasing demands of astronomical …

Astrophotonics: astronomy and modern optics

S Minardi, RJ Harris, L Labadie - The Astronomy and Astrophysics Review, 2021 - Springer
Much of the progress in astronomy has been driven by instrumental developments, from the
first telescopes to fiber fed spectrographs. In this review, we describe the field of …

Demonstration of an efficient, photonic-based astronomical spectrograph on an 8-m telescope

N Jovanovic, N Cvetojevic, B Norris, C Betters… - Optics express, 2017 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate for the first time an efficient, photonic-based astronomical spectrograph on
the 8-m Subaru Telescope. An extreme adaptive optics system is combined with pupil …

2022 Roadmap on integrated quantum photonics

G Moody, VJ Sorger, DJ Blumenthal… - Journal of Physics …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Integrated photonics will play a key role in quantum systems as they grow from few-qubit
prototypes to tens of thousands of qubits. The underlying optical quantum technologies can …

Integrated photonic building blocks for next-generation astronomical instrumentation II: the multimode to single mode transition

I Spaleniak, N Jovanovic, S Gross, MJ Ireland… - Optics express, 2013 - opg.optica.org
There are numerous advantages to exploiting diffraction-limited instrumentation at
astronomical observatories, which include smaller footprints, less mechanical and thermal …

Astrophotonic spectrographs

P Gatkine, S Veilleux, M Dagenais - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Astrophotonics is the application of photonic technologies to channel, manipulate, and
disperse light from one or more telescopes to achieve scientific objectives in astronomy in …

Mid-infrared guided optics: a perspective for astronomical instruments

L Labadie, O Wallner - Optics express, 2009 - opg.optica.org
Research activities during the last decade have shown the strong potential of photonic
devices to greatly simplify ground based and space borne astronomical instruments and to …

Integrated photonic building blocks for next-generation astronomical instrumentation I: the multimode waveguide

N Jovanovic, I Spaleniak, S Gross, M Ireland… - Optics …, 2012 - opg.optica.org
We report on the fabrication and characterization of composite multimode waveguide
structures that consist of a stack of single-mode waveguides fabricated by ultrafast laser …

Efficient injection from large telescopes into single-mode fibres: Enabling the era of ultra-precision astronomy

N Jovanovic, C Schwab, O Guyon, J Lozi… - Astronomy & …, 2017 - aanda.org
Photonic technologies offer numerous advantages for astronomical instruments such as
spectrographs and interferometers owing to their small footprints and diverse range of …