PhotoniX, Volume. 4, Issue 1, 16(2023)
Conceptual design of the optical system of the 6.5m wide field multiplexed survey telescope with excellent image quality
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Yifan Zhang, Haijiao Jiang, Stephen Shectman, Dehua Yang, Zheng Cai, Yong Shi, Song Huang, Lu Lu, Yamin Zheng, Shaonan Kang, Shude Mao, Lei Huang. Conceptual design of the optical system of the 6.5m wide field multiplexed survey telescope with excellent image quality[J]. PhotoniX, 2023, 4(1): 16
Category: Research Articles
Received: Oct. 19, 2022
Accepted: May. 4, 2023
Published Online: Jul. 10, 2023
The Author Email: Yifan Zhang (yifan-zh21@mails.tsinghua.edu.cn), Haijiao Jiang (haijiaojiang@tsinghua.edu.cn), Zheng Cai (zcai@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn), Lei Huang (hl@tsinghua.edu.cn)