New Ideas for 30m telescopes
Overview
This webpage summarises the exciting instrumentation proposals for future 30m telescope projects at the AAO.
Proposals
Developments in optical fibres
Advanced fibre technology for ELTs
IR-TTF
A tunable filter for the Infra-red
Kickbot
Inertial driven robots for fibre positioning
Prototype1: An inverted Echidna actuator (picture)
Watch a movie of Prototype1! (.mov)
Presentations
ELT workshop, Shine Dome, Canberra May 2003 (A. McGrath, .ppt))