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Cosmic Origins Program Analysis Group
Events: Meetings

243rd Meeting of the American Astronomical Society

New Orleans, Louisiana
7 – 11 January 2024



Ultraviolet Science and Technology Interest Group (UV STIG) / Mine the Gap

Morning Session

Tuesday, 9 January 2024
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, Room: R07
9:30am – 11:30am CT

Agenda
Time Topic Speakers
Session on UV Science – Chair, Douglas Gies
9:30am – 9:45am UV Spectroscopy Requires an Appropriate Selection of Spectral Resolving Powers Combined with Excellent Angular Resolution. [PDF] Ted Gull
9:45am – 10:00am Science Objectives of Ultrahigh Resolution UV Spectroscopy Jeff Linsky & Seth Redfield
10:00am – 10:15am No UV??? What Will We Miss in Stellar Astrophysics??? [PDF] Andrea Dupree
10:15am – 10:30am New Perspectives on Stellar Evolution on the Upper Main Sequence Geraldine J. Peters & Kenneth G. Gayley
10:30am – 10:45am The ULLYSES UV Spectroscopic Archive for Massive Stars Linda Smith (on behalf of the ULLYSES team)
Session on UV Tech – Chair, Paul Scowen
10:45am – 10:55am UV Mirror and Detector Coatings by Atomic Layer Processing John Hennessy, Robin Rodriguez, & April Jewell
10:55am – 11:05am Detectors for UV/Visible Spectroscopy [PDF] April Jewell
11:05am – 11:15am UV CMOS Detectors for CASTOR and Beyond [PDF Chaz Shapiro
11:15am – 11:30am Ongoing Developments for The Future Space Based Instrumentation [PDF] Jason McPhate, Anton Tremsin, John Vallerga, & Oswald Siegmund

Morning Session Video

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