APEX Instruments Summary Table
Instrument | Spectral Coverage | Observing Mode | Spectral Resolution | Multiplex | Note | Telescope |
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LABOCA | 870 µm | bolometer array | - | - | 295 pixels | APEX |
SEPIA | 159-211 GHz 272-376 GHz 578-738 GHz |
heterodyne receiver | - | - | Sideband separating receiver with instantaneous coverage in 2 bands of 4 GHz in both polarizations. |
APEX |
ARTEMIS | 350 µm 450 µm |
bolometer array | - | - | FoV: 4' x 2'; 2304 pixels (fully sampled) | APEX |
FLASH |
385-500 GHz |
heterodyne receiver |
- | - |
FLASH460: sideband-separating receiver with instantaneous coverage of 4 GHz in both sidebands and both polarizations
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APEX |
PI230 | 200-270 GHz | heterodyne receiver | - | - | sideband-separating receiver with instantaneous coverage of 8 GHz in both sidebands and both polarizations | APEX |