An automated telescope simulator test stand is built and initially tested to characterize robotic fiber positioners for stability under varying gravity vectors, targeting 1 μm position, 5 μm focus, and 0.4° tilt performance.
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Performance tests of Trillium-based positioners for Stage-5 telescopes find mostly acceptable metrics with anomalies requiring mitigation in future prototypes.
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Characterizing robotic positioners under the influence of changing gravity vectors for future spectroscopic surveys
An automated telescope simulator test stand is built and initially tested to characterize robotic fiber positioners for stability under varying gravity vectors, targeting 1 μm position, 5 μm focus, and 0.4° tilt performance.
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Performance Testing of a Trillium-based 21-Positioner Module for Stage-5 Telescopes
Performance tests of Trillium-based positioners for Stage-5 telescopes find mostly acceptable metrics with anomalies requiring mitigation in future prototypes.