Dr. Adam D. Rains Profile

Dr. Adam D. Rains

PhD Candidate at Australian National Univ

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Publications (9)

SPIE Journal Paper | 11 October 2023

Pyxis: a ground-based demonstrator for formation-flying optical interferometry

Jonah Hansen, Samuel Wade, Michael Ireland, Tony Travouillon, Tiphaine Lagadec, Nicholas Herrald, Joice Mathew, Stephanie Monty, Adam Rains

JATIS, Vol. 9, Issue 04, 045001, (October 2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.9.4.045001

KEYWORDS: Metrology, Stars, Cameras, Telescopes, Beam combiners, Control systems, Sensors, Optical interferometry, Robots, Astronomical interferometers

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Proceedings Article | 26 August 2022 Presentation + Paper

The Pyxis Interferometer (I): scientific context, metrology system, and optical design

Jonah Hansen, Michael Ireland, Tony Travouillon, Samuel Wade, Michael Ellis, Steven Ellis, Shanae King, Tiphaine Lagadec, Joice Mathew, Patrick Miller, Stephanie Monty, Adam Rains, Thomas Scott, Hancheng Shao

Proceedings Volume 12183, 121831B (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2627768

KEYWORDS: Metrology, Interferometry, Interferometers, Telescopes, Spectrographs, Planets, Stars, Optical design

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SPIE Journal Paper | 13 May 2022

Emu: a case study for TDI-like imaging for infrared observation from space

Joice Mathew, James Gilbert, Robert Sharp, Alexey Grigoriev, Adam Rains, Anna Moore, Annino Vaccarella, Aurelie Magniez, David Chandler, Ian Price, Luca Casagrande, Maruša Žerjal, Michael Ireland, Michael Bessell, Nicholas Herrald, Shanae King, Thomas Nordlander

JATIS, Vol. 8, Issue 02, 024002, (May 2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.8.2.024002

KEYWORDS: Stars, Sensors, Infrared radiation, Infrared imaging, Telescopes, Absorption, Space operations, Infrared telescopes, Infrared detectors, Signal to noise ratio

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2020 Presentation + Paper

An innovative integral field unit upgrade with 3D-printed micro-lenses for the RHEA at Subaru

Theodoros Anagnos, Pascal Maier, Philipp Hottinger, Christopher Betters, Tobias Feger, Sergio Leon-Saval, Itandehui Gris-Sánchez, Stephanos Yerolatsitis, Julien Lozi, Tim Birks, Sébastien Vievard, Nemanja Jovanovic, Adam Rains, Michael Ireland, Robert Harris, Blaise Kuo Tiong, Olivier Guyon, Barnaby Norris, Sebastiaan Haffert, Matthias Blaicher, Yulin Xu, Moritz Straub, Jörg-Uwe Pott, Oliver Sawodny, Philip Neureuther, David Coutts, Christian Schwab, Christian Koos, Andreas Quirrenbach

Proceedings Volume 11451, 114516Y (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2560626

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Adaptive optics, Free space optics, Large telescopes, Optical instrument design, Diffraction, Spectral resolution, Free space, Lenses, Exoplanets

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 2018 Paper

The RHEA single-mode spectrograph

Tobias Feger, Christian Schwab, Blaise Kuo Tiong, Michael Ireland, Adam Rains, David Coutts

Proceedings Volume 10702, 1070253 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2313170

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Sensors, CMOS sensors, Single mode fibers, Cameras, Quantum efficiency, Collimators, Prisms, Computer aided design, Astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Paper

Development of the single-mode fiber integral field unit for the RHEA Spectrograph

Adam Rains, Michael Ireland, Nemanja Jovanovic, Joao Bento, Tobias Feger, Julien Lozi, Christian Schwab, David Coutts, Olivier Guyon, Alexander Arriola, Simon Gross, Jonathan Harris

Proceedings Volume 10702, 107025J (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2314336

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Single mode fibers, Optical alignment, Microlens array, Astronomy, Astronomical instrumentation

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Proceedings Article | 9 August 2016 Paper

Precision single mode fibre integral field spectroscopy with the RHEA spectrograph

Adam Rains, Michael Ireland, Nemanja Jovanovic, Tobias Feger, Joao Bento, Christian Schwab, David Coutts, Olivier Guyon, Alexander Arriola, Simon Gross

Proceedings Volume 9908, 990876 (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2233743

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Telescopes, Calibration, Adaptive optics, Spectrographs, Single mode fibers, Stars, Spectral resolution, Astronomy, Spatial resolution, Microlens array

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Proceedings Article | 9 August 2016 Paper

Performance and future developments of the RHEA single-mode spectrograph

Joao Bento, Tobias Feger, Michael Ireland, Adam Rains, Nemanja Jovanovic, David Coutts, Christian Schwab, Alexander Arriola , Simon Gross

Proceedings Volume 9908, 99086K (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2232371

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Telescopes, Robotics, Optical design, Prisms, Prototyping, Stars, Calibration, Observatories, Astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 26 July 2016 Paper

The SCExAO high contrast imager: transitioning from commissioning to science

N. Jovanovic, O. Guyon, J. Lozi, T. Currie, J. Hagelberg, B. Norris, G. Singh, P. Pathak, D. Doughty, S. Goebel, J. Males, J. Kuhn, E. Serabyn, P. Tuthill, G. Schworer, F. Martinache, T. Kudo, H. Kawahara, T. Kotani, M. Ireland, T. Feger, A. Rains, J. Bento, C. Schwab, D. Coutts, N. Cvetojevic, S. Gross, A. Arriola, T. Lagadec, J. Kasdin, T. Groff, B. Mazin, Y. Minowa, N. Takato, M. Tamura, H. Takami, M. Hayashi

Proceedings Volume 9909, 99090W (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2234294

KEYWORDS: Adaptive optics, Imaging systems, Stars, Telescopes, Calibration, Visible radiation, Spectrographs, Speckle, Cameras, Prisms

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