Peter Mosner
Airbus Defence and Space
12 Papers
42 Citations
Peter Mosner is an academic researcher from Airbus Defence and Space. The author has contributed to research in topics: James Webb Space Telescope & Spectrograph. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 12 publications.
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Papers
The JWST near-infrared spectrograph NIRSpec: status
Pierre Ferruit,Giorgio Bagnasco,Reiner Barho,Stephan M. Birkmann,Torsten Böker,Guido De Marchi,Bernhard Dorner,Ralf Ehrenwinkler,Massimo Falcolini,Giovanna Giardino,Xavier Gnata,Karl Honnen,Peter Viggo Jakobsen,Peter Jensen,Manfred Kolm,Hans-Ulrich Maier,Ralf Maurer,Markus Melf,Peter Mosner,Peter Rumler,Jean-Christophe Salvignol,Marco Sirianni,Paolo Strada,Maurice te Plate,Thomas Wettemann +24 more
TL;DR: The Near Infrared Spectrograph NIRSpec (NIRSpec) is one of the four instruments of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and is capable of obtaining spectra of more than 100 objects simultaneously in its multi-object spectroscopy (MOS) mode as discussed by the authors.
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The JWST/NIRSpec instrument performance simulator software
L. Piquéras,E. Legros,A. Pons,P.-J. Legay,P. Ferruit,B. Dorner,A. Pecontal,Xavier Gnata,Peter Mosner +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present the Instrument Performance Simulator (IPS) software for the modeling of NIRSpec's performance and to simulate raw NIRSpectre exposures, and show the results of simulations of on-ground calibration campaigns.
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Getting JWST’s NIRSpec back in shape
Maurice B. J. te Plate,Stephan M. Birkmann,Peter Rumler,Peter Jensen,Robert Eder,Ralf Ehrenwinkler,Frank Merkle,Peter Mosner,Andreas Roedel,Max Speckmaier,Thomas E. Johnson,Brent Mott,Stephen Snodgrass +12 more
TL;DR: The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Observatory is the follow-on mission to the Hubble Space Telescope as mentioned in this paper, which will be the biggest space telescope ever built and it will lead to astounding scientific breakthroughs.
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Calibrating the position of images and spectra in the NIRSpec instrument for the James Webb Space Telescope
Guido De Marchi,Maurice te Plate,Stephan M. Birkmann,Torsten Böker,Pierre Ferruit,Giovanna Giardino,Peter Jakobsen,Marco Sirianni,Jean-Christophe Savignol,Xavier Gnata,Reiner Barho,Michel Kosse,Peter Mosner,Bernhard Dorner,Giovanni Cresci,Fabian Rosales-Ortega,Martin Stuhlinger,Torsten Gross,Thomas Leikert +18 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the concept of calibrating the position/tilt sensors during the NIRSpec flight and the performance of the sensors and first results concerning the GWA repeatability.
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The accuracy of the NIRSpec grating wheel position sensors
Guido De Marchi,Stephan M. Birkmann,Torsten Böker,Pierre Ferruit,Giovanna Giardino,Marco Sirianni,Martin Stuhlinger,Maurice te Plate,Jean-Christophe Salvignol,Reiner Barho,Xavier Gnata,Robert Lemke,Michel Kosse,Peter Mosner +13 more
TL;DR: In this article, a detailed analysis of measurements collected during the first ground-based cryogenic calibration campaign of NIRSpec, the Near-Infrared Spectrograph for the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), is presented.
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