Near-Infrared Integral-Field Spectrograph (NIFS):
An Instrument Proposed for Gemini
Peter J. McGregor , Peter Conroy , Gabe Bloxham , Jan van Harmelen, PASA, 16 (3), 273.

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Acronyms Used

 ALADDIN 		 Astronomical Large Area Detector Development on InSb 
 AO 		 Adaptive optics 
 CC 		 Components Controller 
 DC 		 Detector Controller 
 EPICS 		 Experimental Physics Industrial Control System 
 GNIRS 		 Gemini Near Infra-Red Spectrograph 
 HAWAII 		 HgCdTe Astronomical Wide Area Infrared Imager 
 IFU 		 Integral field unit 
 IOC 		 Input-Output Controller 
 IS 		 Instrument Sequencer 
 NOAO 		 National Optical Astronomy Observatories 
 NIFS 		 Near-infrared Integral-Field Spectrograph 
 NIRI 		 Near-Infrared Imager 
 OIWFS 		 On-instrument wave-front sensor 
 SBRC 		 Santa Barbara Research Center 
 SDSU 		 San Diego State University 
 VME 		 Versa Module Europe 
 

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