An automated telescope simulator test stand is built and initially tested to characterize robotic fiber positioners for stability under varying gravity vectors, targeting 1 μm position, 5 μm focus, and 0.4° tilt performance.
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Design and first performance results of novel robotic optical-relay positioners for the MOSAIC instrument on the ELT.
Thermal qualification tests on 6.2-mm-pitch fiber positioners confirm stable repeatability, backlash, and linearity across -20°C to 30°C with no degradation.
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Characterizing robotic positioners under the influence of changing gravity vectors for future spectroscopic surveys
An automated telescope simulator test stand is built and initially tested to characterize robotic fiber positioners for stability under varying gravity vectors, targeting 1 μm position, 5 μm focus, and 0.4° tilt performance.
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MOSAIC at ELT: Design and First Performance Results of Novel Robotic Optical-Relay Positioners
Design and first performance results of novel robotic optical-relay positioners for the MOSAIC instrument on the ELT.
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Thermal Characterization of a 6-Positioner, 6.2-mm-Pitch Module for Stage-5 Telescopes
Thermal qualification tests on 6.2-mm-pitch fiber positioners confirm stable repeatability, backlash, and linearity across -20°C to 30°C with no degradation.