An acousto-optical imaging spectrometer for astrophysical measurements


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Abstract

An optical scheme of an acousto-optical imaging spectrometer for observing extended astrophysical objects with line emission spectra is proposed. The use of an additional prism with a specified angular dispersion makes it possible to separate images of an extended object at different emission lines and images generated by minor maxima of the acousto-optical filter transmission function. A prototype of the imaging spectrometer has been designed.

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S. P. Anikin

National University of Science and Technology MISiS

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Email: aocenter@misis.ru
Russian Federation, Moscow, 119049

V. F. Esipov

Sternberg Astronomical Institute

Email: aocenter@misis.ru
Russian Federation, Moscow, 119991

V. Ya. Molchanov

National University of Science and Technology MISiS

Email: aocenter@misis.ru
Russian Federation, Moscow, 119049

A. M. Tatarnikov

National University of Science and Technology MISiS

Email: aocenter@misis.ru
Russian Federation, Moscow, 119049

K. B. Yushkov

Sternberg Astronomical Institute

Email: aocenter@misis.ru
Russian Federation, Moscow, 119991

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