FIREBALL: the Faint Intergalactic medium Redshifted Emission Balloon: overview and first science flight results
B Milliard, DC Martin, D Schiminovich… - … 2010: Ultraviolet to …, 2010 - spiedigitallibrary.org
FIREBALL (the Faint Intergalactic Redshifted Emission Balloon) is a balloon-borne 1m
telescope coupled to an ultraviolet fiber-fed spectrograph. FIREBALL is designed to study …
telescope coupled to an ultraviolet fiber-fed spectrograph. FIREBALL is designed to study …
Ultraviolet Technology To Prepare For The Habitable Worlds Observatory
S Tuttle, M Matsumura, DR Ardila, P Chen… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
We present here the current state of a collection of promising ultraviolet technologies in
preparation for the Habitable Worlds Observatory. Working with experts representing a …
preparation for the Habitable Worlds Observatory. Working with experts representing a …
Detector performance for the FIREBall-2 UV experiment
AD Jewell, ET Hamden, HR Ong… - UV, X-Ray, and …, 2015 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We present an overview of the detector for the upcoming Faint Intergalactic Red-shifted
Emission Balloon (FIREBall-2) experiment, with a particular focus on the development of …
Emission Balloon (FIREBall-2) experiment, with a particular focus on the development of …
DICOS: a demonstrator of advanced active optics and fine pointing techniques for future space-based missions
JM Le Duigou, L Bernard, M Castelnau… - Space Telescopes …, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
DICOS is a technological demonstrator under a stratospheric balloon for advanced pointing
and wavefront stability technologies. The aim is to reach 10 mas fine pointing and 20 nm rms …
and wavefront stability technologies. The aim is to reach 10 mas fine pointing and 20 nm rms …
Active optics for the DICOS project
JM Le Duigou, L Bernard, M Castelnau… - … on Space Optics …, 2023 - spiedigitallibrary.org
DICOS is a technological demonstrator for a future space-based small optical telescope
based on active optics and with high stability requirements. It belongs to a new CNES set of …
based on active optics and with high stability requirements. It belongs to a new CNES set of …
The UV multi-object slit-spectrograph FIREBall-2 simulator
P Mege, S Pascal, S Quiret, L Corlies… - UV, X-Ray, and …, 2015 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The FIREBall-2 Instrument Model (FIREBallIMO) is a piece of software simulating the optical
behaviour of the Multi-Object Two-Curved Schmidt Slit Spectograph of FIREBall-2 (Faint …
behaviour of the Multi-Object Two-Curved Schmidt Slit Spectograph of FIREBall-2 (Faint …
FIREBALL: detector, data acquisition and reduction
S Rahman, M Matuszewski, SE Tuttle… - … 2010: Ultraviolet to …, 2010 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The Faint Intergalactic Redshifted Emission Balloon (FIREBALL) had its first scientific flight
in June 2009. The instrument combines microchannel plate detector technology with fiber …
in June 2009. The instrument combines microchannel plate detector technology with fiber …