APO Imager PDR

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09:15 Schedule review - Ketzeback

10:15 Budget, cost and manpower breakdown - Ketzeback

Possible Instrument Names - Ketzeback

Comments and references from the attendees

Bonn Shutters

Spectral Instrument Cameras

STA CCDs

Lee Springs

Science requirement document used for GRIZLI

Astrodon Imaging: Makers of custom filters (SDSS set)

Asahi Spectra: Makers of custom filters (SDSS set)

ZC&R Optical Coatings

Mindrum Precision, INC: Machinists that can work with AlNi

Nonophorm: Machinists that can work with AlNi

News

November 5, 2013: Instrument Team adopts the name: ARC Telescope Imaging Camera or ARCTIC for the new instrument

APO Imager Preliminary Design Review

October 30th-31st, 2013

Apache Point Observatory New Mexico, USA

Background

PDR Pre-Review Documents

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PDR Presentation Slides

Day 1 (All times are given in Mountain Daylight Time)

08:30 Welcome and Introductions - Klaene

08:40 SPIcam and Science Drivers - Ketzeback

09:15 Brief overview of new instrument - Huehnerhoff

09:30 Optics review (Ver 3) - Huehnerhoff

12:30 Filter wheel and mechanical structure - Huehnerhoff

13:30 Shutter mechanical review - Huehnerhoff

14:45 Dewar and cooling system review (Ver 3) - Huehnerhoff

15:30 Electronics and electrical review - Leon

16:45 ICC and hub software overview - Stauffer

Day 2 (All times are given in Mountain Daylight Time)

08:30 Instrument assembly and commisioning overview - Huehnerhoff