DESI - The Dark Energy Survey Instrument
Lead Research Organisation:
Durham University
Department Name: Physics
Abstract
Abstracts are not currently available in GtR for all funded research. This is normally because the abstract was not required at the time of proposal submission, but may be because it included sensitive information such as personal details.
Planned Impact
Refer to main DESI impact summary
Publications
DESI Collaboration
(2016)
The DESI Experiment Part I: Science,Targeting, and Survey Design
DESI Collaboration
(2016)
The DESI Experiment Part II: Instrument Design
DESI Collaboration
(2016)
The DESI Experiment Part II: Instrument Design
DESI Collaboration
(2016)
The DESI Experiment Part I: Science,Targeting, and Survey Design
Levi M
(2018)
Design and production of the DESI fibre cables
Poppett C
(2018)
The DESI fiber system
Tyas L
(2018)
Design and production of DESI slit assemblies
Cooper A
(2022)
Overview of the DESI Milky Way Survey
| Description | Delivered a key part (fibre cables) of the DESI instrument |
| Exploitation Route | Future survey instruments e.g LVM, MSE |
| Sectors | Environment |
| Description | Several articles on DESI have been in the popular press and have featured in outreach. |
| Sector | Education |
| Impact Types | Cultural |
| Description | DESI |
| Organisation | Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
| Country | United States |
| Sector | Public |
| PI Contribution | Weekly telecoms with LBL to discuss design of DESI fibre system. |
| Collaborator Contribution | Weekly telecoms with LBL to discuss design of DESI fibre system. |
| Impact | See publications |
| Start Year | 2015 |