ESO

One of our major activities concerns instrumentation for the telescopes of the European Southern Observatory (ESO). We regularly have contracts with ESO or other institutes to carry out studies or to deliver various sub-systems or instruments for the ESO telescopes.
  • SAXO+ - Second stage adaptive optics for Sphere
    • Responsable IPAG : Mickael Bonnefoy, Eric Stadler
    • Partenaire de : LESIA
    • 2023 -
  • GRAVITY+ - optical interferometry (VLTI)
    • Responsable IPAG : Jean-Baptiste Le Bouquin
    • Partner of : MPE, LESIA,...
    • 2021 -
  • NIRPS - Near Infra-Red Planet Searcher (3.6m)
    • Responsable IPAG : Xavier Delfosse
    • Partner of : Observatoire de Genève and Université de Montréal
    • 2016 -
  • MORFEO - Multi-conjugate Adaptive Optics RelaY (ELT)
    • Responsables IPAG: Philippe Feautrier, Sylvain Douté
    • Partner of INAF
    • 2015 -
  • HARMONI - High Angular Resolution - Monolithic - Optical and Near-infrared - Integral field spectrograph (ELT)
    • Responsable IPAG: Alexis Carlotti
    • Partner of LAM
    • 2015 -
  • MICADO - Multi-AO Imaging Camera for Deep Observations (ELT)
    • Responsable IPAG: Gael Chauvin, Philippe Feautrier
    • Partner of MPE, LESIA
    • 2015 - 2019
  • NAOMI - New adaptative Optics Module for Interferometry (VLTI)
    • Responsables IPAG: Jean-Philippe Berger, Jean-Baptiste Le Bouquin
    • 2016 - 2018
  • HIRES - The High Resolution Spectrograph (ELT)
    • Responsable IPAG: Xavier Bonfils
    • Partenaire de l’INAF
    • 2016 - 2018
  • SPHERE - Spectro-Polarimetric High-contrast Exo-planet REsearch (VLT)
    • PI et responsable IPAG: Jean-Luc Beuzit
    • 2006 - 2016