Dr. Johannes Nix Profile

Dr. Johannes Nix

at UK Astronomy Technology Ctr

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Presentation + Paper

MOONS fibre positioning module: instrument build overview

Stephen Watson, Raziye Artan, David Atkinson, Steven Beard, Martin Black, Ciaran Breen, Ian Bryson, Jose Carrera, Stefane Caseiro, Lee Chapman, Stephen Chittick, William Cochrane, Miriam Colling, Oscar Gonzalez, Markus Hug, Ciaran Lawrence, Alexander Lay, David Montgomery, Yves Moser, Johannes Nix, Alan O'Brien, Phil Rees, William Taylor, Bart Willemse

Proceedings Volume 12188, 1218829 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2627329

KEYWORDS: Metrology, Resistance, Cameras, Calibration, Spectrographs, Computer aided design, Optical alignment, Connectors, Tolerancing, Microsystems

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Presentation + Paper

MOONS fibre positioner control and path planning software

Steven Beard, Bart Willemse, Stephen Watson, David Atkinson, Pablo Gutierrez Cheetham, Paolo Franzetti, Johannes Nix

Proceedings Volume 12189, 121890V (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2629239

KEYWORDS: Collision avoidance, Motion controllers, Detection and tracking algorithms, Algorithm development, Metrology, Switches, Tolerancing, Safety, Control systems, Spectrographs, Electronics, Databases

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2020 Presentation + Paper

Design and testing of the MOONS fibre positioning units

Steve Watson, David Atkinson, Steven Beard, Martin Black, Ian Bryson, Jose Carrera, Stefane Caserio, Lee Chapman, William Cochrane, Miriam Colling, Alasdair Fairley, Oscar Gonzalez, Markus Hug, Ciaran Lawrence, Alexander Lay, David Montgomery, Yves Moser, Johannes Nix, Alan O'Brien, Phil Rees, William Taylor, Bart Willemse

Proceedings Volume 11451, 1145127 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2563319

KEYWORDS: Visible radiation, Spectrographs, Spectroscopes, Multiplexing, Astronomy, Microsystems, Product engineering

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Proceedings Article | 13 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

Rising MOONS: an update on the VLT’s next multi-object spectrograph as it begins to grow

William Taylor, Michele Cirasuolo, Jose Afonso, Marcella Carollo, Chris Evans, Hector Flores, Roberto Maiolino, Stephane Paltani, Leonardo Vanzi, Manuel Abreu, Jean-Phillipe Amans, David Atkinson, Joe Barrett, Steven Beard, Celementine Béchet, Martin Black, David Boettger, Saskia Brierley, David Buscher, Alexandre Cabral, William Cochrane, João Coelho, Miriam Colling, Ralf Conzelmann, Francesco Dalessio, Louise Dauvin, George Davidson, Holger Drass, Rolando Dünner, Alasdair Fairley, Giles Fasola, Debora Ferruzzi, Martin Fisher, Mauricio Flores, Bianca Garilli, Julien Gaudemard, Oscar Gonzalez, Isabelle Guinouard, Pablo Gutierrez, Peter Hammersley, Régis Haigron, Chris Haniff, Mahmoud Hayati, Derek Ives, Olaf Iwert, Philippe Laporte, David Lee, Gianluca Li Causi, Yerko Luco, Alastair Macleod, Vincenzo Mainieri, Charles Maire, Basile-Thierry Melse, Johannes Nix, Ernesto Oliva, António Oliveira, Livia Origlia, Ian Parry, Fernando Pedichini, Roberto Piazzesi, Phil Rees, Florent Reix, Myriam Rodrigues, Felipe Rojas, Stefano Rota, Frédéric Royer, Pedro Santos, Robin Schnell, Tzu-Chiang Shen, Michael Sordet, Jonathan Strachan, Xiaowei Sun, Graham Tait, Miguel Torres, Andre Tozzi, Simon Tulloch, Álvaro Valenzuela Navarro, Lauren Von Dran, Chris Waring, Stephen Watson, Brian Woodward, Yanbin Yang

Proceedings Volume 10702, 107021G (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2313403

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Optical fibers, Telescopes, Sensors, Metrology, Calibration, Spectrographs, Galactic astronomy, Astronomical imaging, Stars

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