recent papers :
 

2002

• Kelz, A., Roth, M.M., Becker. T. (submitted)

Commissioning of the PMAS 3D-Spectrograph
Proc. Instrument Design and Performance for Optical/Infrared Ground-based Telescopes, eds. M. Iye and A.F. Moorwood, SPIE4841
• Roth, M.M., Laux, U., Kelz, A., Dionies, F. (submitted)

The PMAS Telescope Module: Opto-mechanical Design and Manufacture
Proc. Specialized Optical Developments in Astronomy, ed. E. Atad-Ettedgui, SPIE4842
• Kelz, A., Roth, M.M., Becker, T., Bauer, S.M. (submitted)

The PMAS Fibre Module: Design, Manufacture and Performance Optimization
Proc. Specialized Optical Developments in Astronomy, ed. E. Atad-Ettedgui, SPIE4842
• Roth, M.M., Fechner, T., Wolter, D., Kelz, A., Becker, T. (submitted)

Ultra-Deep Optical Spectroscopy with PMAS
Proc. Scientific Detectors for Astronomy, Workshop Waimea (Hawaii)
• Roth, M.M., Becker, T., Kelz, A. (submitted)

PMAS - Faint Object 3D Spectrophotometry
Proc. Galaxies: the Third Dimension, eds. M. Rosado, L. Binette, L. Arias, ASP Conf. Ser.

2001

• Roth, M.M., Becker, T., Böhm, P., Kelz, A. (submitted)

Crowded Field 3D Spectroscopy - the Next Step: First Light for PMAS
Proc. Scientific Drivers for ESO Future VLT/VLTI Instrumentation, eds. J. Bergeron, G. Monnet, Springer
• Roth, M.M., Becker, T., Böhm, P., Kelz, A. (submitted)

PMAS - First Results from Commissioning at Calar Alto
Proc. Galaxies: the Third Dimension, eds. M. Rosado, L. Binette, L. Arias, ASP Conf. Ser.

2000

• Fechner, T., Wolter, D., Roth, M.M. (2000)

CCD Systems for PMAS - A new optical integral field spectrophotometer for the Calar Alto Observatory 3.5m telescope
Proc. Optical Detectors for Astronomy II, eds. P. Amico, J. W. Beletic, Astrophysics and Space Library Vol. 252, p. 45
• Roth, M.M., Bauer, S.M., Dionies, F., Fechner, T., Hahn, T., Kelz, A., Paschke, J., Popow, E., Schmoll, J., Wolter, D., Laux, U., Altmann, W., (2000)

PMAS design and integration
Proc. Optical and IR Telescope Instrumentation and Detectors, eds. M. Iye, A.F.M. Moorwood, SPIE4008, p. 277
• Roth, M.M., Laux, U., Heilemann, W., (2000)

PMAS fiber spectrograph: design, manufacture, and performance
Proc. Optical and IR Telescope Instrumentation and Detectors, eds. M. Iye, A.F.M. Moorwood, SPIE4008, p. 485
• Roth, M.M., Becker, T., Schmoll, J. (2000)

Faint Object 2-D Spectroscopy: Promise and Limitations
Proc. Imaging the Universe in Three Dimensions: Astrophysics with Advanced Multi-Wavelength Imaging Devices,
ASP Conf. Ser. Vo. 195, eds. W. van Breugel, J. Bland-Hawthorn, p. 122
• Roth, M.M., Altmann, W., Bauer, S.M., Becker, T., Dionies, F., Fechner, T., Hahn, T., Laux, U., Popow, E., Schmoll, J., Wolter, D. (2000)

PMAS: An Integral Field Spectrophotometer for the Calar Alto Observatory 3.5m Telescope
Proc. Imaging the Universe in Three Dimensions: Astrophysics with Advanced Multi-Wavelength Imaging Devices,
ASP Conf. Ser. Vo. 195, eds. W. van Breugel, J. Bland-Hawthorn, p. 581
• Becker, T., Roth, M.M., Schmoll, J. (2000)

3-D Spectroscopy with Fibers: Extraction Methods and their Limitations
Proc. Imaging the Universe in Three Dimensions: Astrophysics with Advanced Multi-Wavelength Imaging Devices,
ASP Conf. Ser. Vo. 195, eds. W. van Breugel, J. Bland-Hawthorn, p. 544

1998

• Roth, M.M., Bauer, S.M., Dionies, F., Fechner, T., Hahn, T., Laux, U., Nickel, U., Popow, E., Schmoll, J., Wolter, D. (1998)

PMAS - the Potsdam multiaperture spectrophotometer: a progress report
Proc. Optical Astronomical Instrumentation, ed. S. D'Odorico, SPIE3355, p. 798
• Roth, M.M. (1998)

The AIP Photometric Testbench
Proc. Optical Detectors for Astronomy, eds. J.W. Beletic, P. Amico, Astroph. and Space Sci., p. 153
• Roth, M.M., Laux, U. (1998)

The PMAS Fiber Spectrograph
Proc. Fiber Optics in Astronomy III, eds. S. Arribas, E. Mediavilla, F. Watson, ASP Conf. Ser. Vol. 152, p. 168
• Schmoll, J., Popow, E., Roth, M.M. (1998)

Focal-Ratio Degradation Optimization for PMAS
Proc. Fiber Optics in Astronomy III, eds. S. Arribas, E. Mediavilla, F. Watson, ASP Conf. Ser. Vol. 152, p. 64

1997

• Roth, M.M., Seydack, M., Bauer, S.M. (1997)

Design Study for the Potsdam Multiaperture Spectrophotometer PMAS
Proc. Optical Telescopes of Today and Tomorrow, ed. A. Ardeberg, SPIE2871, p. 1235
 

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