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  26 May 2013
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Alphabetical List of all Detector Systems

Below is an alphabetical list of all detector systems - independent of their status. Clicking on an individual link leads youto the page with detailed information about eachdetector system according to its status/location.

Note that for some of the information access is limited to ESO staff only.

  • Cassegrain Camera
  • Cassegrain Boller and Chivens Spectrograph
  • CCD-based CurvatureWavefront Sensor for Adaptive Optics
  • CES
  • DFOSC
  • EFOSC II_1997
  • EMMI Blue
  • EMMI Red_2002
  • ESPRESSO
  • FEROS_1998
  • FORS 1_1999
  • FORS Blue (= former FORS 1_2007)
  • FORS Red (= former FORS 2_2002)
  • GIRAFFE_2008
  • GROND_2007
  • HARPS_2003
  • MAD
  • MUSE
  • NACO_2002
  • OCAM 3
  • OCAM 4
  • OmegaCAM
  • SUSI II
  • TESTCamera #1
  • Ultrastable Cryostat
  • UVES Blue_2004
  • UVES Red_2009
  • VIMOS_2002
  • VIMOS_2010
  • WFI_1998
  • X-Shooter_2009
  • ZIMPOL

Categories of Detector Systems

  1. Active Detector Systems at Paranal
  2. Active Detector Systems at La Silla
  3. Decommissioned Detector Systems
  4. Optical Detector Systems under Development
  5. Alphabetical List of all Detector Systems

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