IV Workshop ADONI

Session

Sessione 6

25 May 2022, 16:10

Sala Polifunzionale della Provincia di Teramo

20. A PLC-based control system for the AO module of MAVIS

Mirko Colapietro (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

25/05/2022, 16:10

Poster

MAVIS (MCAO Assisted Visible Imager and Spectrograph) is a new instrument for the Adaptive Optics Facility (AOF) of the ESO VLT-UT4. It will consist of a multi-conjugate Adaptive Optics Module (AOM) that will feed an imager, a spectrograph and a possible third instrument, all operating in the visible band.
The MAVIS AOM will include several motorized functions that will be managed by a...

17. Control Software for AO instruments: similarities and differences among INAF-OAPd projects.

Bernardo Salasnich (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

25/05/2022, 16:30

Talk

At INAF OAPd we participate in more than one project for ground based astronomical instrumentation. In particular, we have the responsibility for the Control Software work-package of ERIS and MAVIS for ESO’s VLT, SHARK-NIR for LBT and MAORY for ESO’s ELT. All these instruments include its own adaptive optics module and/or use the AO facilities provided by the hosting observatory. MAORY...