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First software integration tests

On end November 2011, the first software integration tests were done at MPIA (Heidelberg).

PANIC Status Sep-2011

It is presented an detailed overview about the current status of the PANIC instrument and of each development package on September 2011.

Panic Status September 2011

L2 dummy criogenic test

First lens criogenic cycling test.

First optical elements

Last October we received the first optical elements, the uncoated mirrors.


Publications

Publications about PANIC

- Baumeister, H., Alter, M., Cárdenas Vázquez, M. C., Fernández, M., Fried, J., Helmling, H., Huber, A., Ibáñez Mengual, J.M., Rodríguez Gómez, J.F., Laun, W., Lenzen, R., Mall, U., Naranjo, V., Ramos, J.R., Rohloff, R.R., Storz, C., Ubierna, M., Wagner, K., "PANIC: the new panoramic NIR camera for Calar Alto", Proc. SPIE 7014, 70142R-9 (2008).

- Cárdenas, M. C., Rodríguez Gómez, J.F., Lenzen R., Sánchez-Blanco, E., "Preliminary optical design of PANIC, a wide-field infrared camera for CAHA", Proc. SPIE 7014, 70142Q-10 (2008).

- Ibáñez Mengual, J.M., Fernandez, M., Rodríguez Gómez, J.F., García, A.J., Storz, C., "The PANIC software system", Proc. SPIE 7740-89, (2010).

- Josef W. Fried, Harald Baumeister, Armin Huber, Werner Laun, Ralf-Rainer Rohloff, and M. Concepcion Cardenas, "Opto-mechanical design of PANIC", Proc. SPIE 7735, 77353V (2010).

- Naranjo, V., Alter, M., Baumeister, H., Bizenberger, P., Cardenas, M.C., Fernandez, M., Fried, J.W., Garcia, A., Helmling, J., Huber, A., Ibáñez, J.M., Rodríguez, J.F., Laun, W., Lenzen, R., Mall, U., Ramos, J.R., Rohloff, R.-R., Storz, C. Wagner, K., "Characterization and performance of the 4k x 4k Hawaii-2RG mosaic for PANIC", Proc. SPIE 7742-72, (2010).