Robert Potter
Subaru
5 Papers
8 Citations
Robert Potter is an academic researcher from Subaru. The author has contributed to research in topics: Subaru Telescope & Spectrograph. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 5 publications.
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Papers
Current Performance and On-Going Improvements of the 8.2 m Subaru Telescope
Masanori Iye,Hiroshi Karoji,Hiroyasu Ando,Norio Kaifu,K. Kodaira,Kentaro Aoki,Wako Aoki,Yoshihiro Chikada,Yoshiyuki Doi,Noboru Ebizuka,Brian Elms,Gary Fujihara,Hisanori Furusawa,Tetsuharu Fuse,Wolfgang Gaessler,Sumiko Harasawa,Yutaka Hayano,Masahiko Hayashi,Saeko S. Hayashi,Shin-Ichi Ichikawa,Masatoshi Imanishi,Catherine M. Ishida,Yukiko Kamata,Tomio Kanzawa,Nobunari Kashikawa,Koji S. Kawabata,Naoto Kobayashi,Yutaka Komiyama,George Kosugi,Tomio Kurakami,Michael Letawsky,Yoshitaka Mikami,Akihiko Miyashita,Satoshi Miyazaki,Yoshihiko Mizumoto,Jun-Ichi Morino,Kentaro Motohara,Koji Murakawa,Masao Nakagiri,Kyoko Nakamura,Hidehiko Nakaya,Kyoji Nariai,Tetsuo Nishimura,Kunio Noguchi,Takeshi Noguchi,Junichi Noumaru,Ryusuke Ogasawara,Norio Ohshima,Y. Ohyama,Kiichi Okita,Koji Omata,Masashi Otsubo,Shin Oya,Robert Potter,Yoshihiko Saito,Toshiyuki Sasaki,Shuji Sato,Dennis Scarla,Kiaina Schubert,Kazuhiro Sekiguchi,Maki Sekiguchi,Ian Shelton,Chris Simpson,Hiroshi Suto,Akito Tajitsu,Hideki Takami,Tadafumi Takata,Naruhisa Takato,Richard Tamae,Motohide Tamura,Wataru Tanaka,Hiroshi Terada,Yasuo Torii,Fumihiko Uraguchi,Tomonori Usuda,Mark Weber,Tom Winegar,Masafumi Yagi,Toru Yamada,Takuya Yamashita,Yasumasa Yamashita,Naoki Yasuda,Michitoshi Yoshida,Masami Yutani +83 more
TL;DR: An overview of the current status of the 8.2m Subaru Telescope constructed and operated at Mauna Kea, Hawaii, by the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan is presented in this paper.
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IRCS: infrared camera and spectrograph for the Subaru Telescope
Naoto Kobayashi,Alan T. Tokunaga,Hiroshi Terada,Miwa Goto,Mark Weber,Robert Potter,Peter M. Onaka,Gregory K. Ching,Tony T. Young,Kent Fletcher,Douglas Neil,Louis Robertson,Daniel Cook,Masatoshi Imanishi,David W. Warren +14 more
TL;DR: The IR Camera and Spectrograph (IRCS) for the Subaru Telescope as discussed by the authors was designed for high-resolution images with adaptive optics (AO) and tip-tilt at 1-5 micrometers.
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Coating and cleaning of the Subaru Telescope mirrors
Takeshi Noguchi,Tomio Kanzawa,Tomio Kurakami,Saeko S. Hayashi,Masami Yutani,Norio Oshima,Masao Nakagiri,Kiichi Okita,Katsumi Imi,Robert Potter,Goro Sasaki,Yukiko Kamata,Tsuyoshi Ishikawa +12 more
TL;DR: In this article, the primary mirror of the Subaru Telescope was re-aluminized in August 1999 and the results showed that the coating film achieved a reasonably good number for the telescope optics.
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Infrared camera and spectrograph for the Subaru Telescope: performance improvement with the new Aladdin-III array
Hiroshi Terada,Naoto Kobayashi,Alan T. Tokunaga,Tae-Soo Pyo,Miwa Goto,Mark Weber,Robert Potter,Peter M. Onaka +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, the performance of the InfraredCamera and Spectrograph (IRCS) for the Subaru Telescope has been investigated and compared with the Aladdin-II array.
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Performance update of the infrared camera and spectrograph for the Subaru Telescope (IRCS)
Hiroshi Terada,Naoto Kobayashi,Alan T. Tokunaga,Tae-Soo Pyo,Ko Nedachi,Mark Weber,Robert Potter,Peter M. Onaka +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, the performance of the Infrared Camera and Spectrograph for the Subaru Telescope (IRCS) has been improved by two major upgrades, the first major upgrade was the replacement of the previous engineering grade Aladdin-II array on the camera side used for imaging and grism spectroscopy into the new AladdinIII array with significantly improved sensitivity (Q.E.