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Luke Gers

Researcher at Australian Astronomical Observatory

Publications -  32
Citations -  591

Luke Gers is an academic researcher from Australian Astronomical Observatory. The author has contributed to research in topics: Spectrograph & Telescope. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 30 publications receiving 530 citations. Previous affiliations of Luke Gers include Australian National University & Callaghan Innovation.

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GNOSIS: the first instrument to use fibre Bragg gratings for OH suppression

TL;DR: GNOSIS as discussed by the authors is a prototype astrophotonic instrument that utilizes OH suppression fibres consisting of fibre Bragg gratings and photonic lanterns to suppress the 103 brightest atmospheric emission doublets between 1.47-1.7 microns.
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First light results from the High Efficiency and Resolution Multi-Element Spectrograph at the Anglo-Australian Telescope

TL;DR: The High Efficiency and Resolution Multi Element Spectrograph (HERMES) as mentioned in this paper is a facility-class optical spectrograph for the Anglo-Australian Telescope (AAT) designed primarily for Galactic Archaeology, the first major attempt to create a detailed understanding of galaxy formation and evolution by studying the history of our own galaxy.
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TAIPAN: optical spectroscopy with StarBugs

TL;DR: TAIPAN as discussed by the authors is a spectroscopic instrument designed for the UK Schmidt Telescope at the Australian Astronomical Observatory and it will serve as a prototype for the MANIFEST fiber positioner system for the future giant Magellan Telescope.