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GLINT:User manual

mwanakijiji edited this page Sep 6, 2024 · 13 revisions

The following information about the orientation and layout of GLINT is current as of the upgraded instrument in Jan. 2024.

Nasmyth orientation

Global views GLINT on SCExAO:

Nasmyth, telescope on left

Nasmyth, telescope on right

Nasmyth, telescope ahead

GLINT layout

This is a Solidworks rendering of GLINT:

Solidworks

Ray diagram:

Ray diagram

The magnification of the pupil is 0.6, and the 3-subaperture mask has baselines as follows:

(TBD pupil pic)

(TBD ray diagrams)

SCExAO IR bench, just upsteam of GLINT

Moving upstream from GLINT, there is a dove prism, then a focusing lens, then Conex 9 and 10:

Scexao IR bench

Physical view of the SCExAO IR bench just upstream of GLINT (which has been removed):

Scexao IR physical

GLINT I/O connection diagram

GLINT I/O Connections

The V-groove is an Ausoptic 16 Chan Fiber Array, 0 deg polish, glass vgroove, 127um pitch 0.4 + 0.7m, Yellow Tube, FC-APC

DM system components

The DM is a BM HEX-111. Below is the DM controller (Jan. 2024):

DM controller

Suruga Seiki chip stage system components

Below are the Suruga Seiki controllers for all six degrees of freedom (Jan. 2024):

Suruga controllers

The exact axes that each controls are indicated with tape on the back, where the I/O cables plug in.

Misc

The two Point Grey cameras are CM3-U3-13Y3M-CS

Photonics pickoff A Super-K spectrum with drawn response curves for C-RED 1 and 2 detectors. The dashed line is at 1.55 um. [NKT Photonics+]

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