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Melanie Saayman
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Proceedings Article | 18 July 2024 Presentation + Paper
Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) instrumentation update
Lisa Crause, Marsha Wolf, Matthew Bershady, Michael Smith, Joshua Oppor, Moses Mogotsi, Richard McCracken, Yuk Shan Cheng, Daniel Holdsworth, Willem van der Westhuizen, Etienne Simon, Malcolm Scarrott, Derryck Reid, Sabyasachi Chattopadhyay, Craig Sass, Kurt Jaehnig, Jeff Percival, Ralf Kotulla, Anthony Koeslag, Enrico Kotze, Janus Brink, Deon Lategan, David A. Buckley, Lee Townsend, John Menzies, Kathryn Rosie, Rosalind Skelton, Danièl Groenewald, Eben Wiid, Nico van der Merwe, Melanie Saayman, Alexei Kniazev, Rudi Kuhn, Tasheen Naicker, Roufurd Julie, Encarni Romero Colmenero, Paul Rabe
Proceedings Volume 13096, 1309607 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3018784
KEYWORDS: Equipment, Spectrographs, Telescopes, Calibration, Collimators, Cameras, Design, Near infrared, Large telescopes
Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Poster + Paper
Preparing the SALT for near-infrared observations
Janus Brink, Moses Mogotsi, Melanie Saayman, Nicolaas Van der Merwe, Jonathan Love, Alrin Christians
Proceedings Volume 12182, 121822E (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2627328
KEYWORDS: Near infrared, Telescopes, Calibration, Cameras, Stars, Spectrographs, Lamps, Interfaces, Mirrors, Light sources
Proceedings Article | 28 December 2020 Poster + Paper
Mini-tracker feasibility study results for the Southern African Large Telescope (SALT)
John Booth, R. Pretorius, Melanie Saayman, Wouter Lochner, Freya Bovim, Lisa Crause, Francois Strümpfer
Proceedings Volume 11445, 1144531 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2562240
KEYWORDS: Large telescopes, Prototyping, Optical fibers, Telescopes, Astronomy, Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, Monochromatic aberrations, Cameras, Wavefront sensors, Target acquisition
Proceedings Article | 13 December 2020 Poster + Presentation + Paper
A dual-beam spectrograph design for transient follow-up with SALT
Proceedings Volume 11447, 1144768 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2560996
KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Received signal strength, Astronomy, Spectroscopy, Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, Optical instrument design, Large telescopes, Beam splitters, Spectral resolution, Cameras
Proceedings Article | 13 September 2011 Paper
A case study for cost-effective lens barrel design
Proceedings Volume 8131, 813106 (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.894507
KEYWORDS: Tolerancing, Lens design, Monte Carlo methods, Optics manufacturing, Optical components, Optomechanical design, Optical design, Glasses, Manufacturing, Assembly tolerances
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