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===== METIS Acronyms ===== | ===== METIS Acronyms ===== | ||
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+ | based on METIS consortium document E-LIS-NOVA-MET-0042_0-2_Abbreviations_and_AcronymsList version 0D2, 4 Oct 2016; with additions (see Wiki change log) | ||
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*µm micrometers, | *µm micrometers, | ||
*AC Alternating Current | *AC Alternating Current | ||
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*GTO Guaranteed Time Observations | *GTO Guaranteed Time Observations | ||
*GUI Graphical User Interface | *GUI Graphical User Interface | ||
+ | *H2RG Hawaii II RG (infrared detector array produced by Teledyne Imaging Systems) | ||
*HA Hazard Analysis | *HA Hazard Analysis | ||
*HALT Highly Accelerated Life Test | *HALT Highly Accelerated Life Test | ||
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*MCAO Multi-Conjugate Adapative Optics | *MCAO Multi-Conjugate Adapative Optics | ||
*MCMT Maximum Corrective Maintenance Time | *MCMT Maximum Corrective Maintenance Time | ||
+ | *MCT Mercury Cadmium Telluride (HgCdTE) -- a common material used for detecting infrared light | ||
*MET Short form of METIS | *MET Short form of METIS | ||
*METIS Mid Infrared E-ELT Imager and Spectrograph | *METIS Mid Infrared E-ELT Imager and Spectrograph | ||
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*TCF Technical Construction File | *TCF Technical Construction File | ||
*TCS Telescope Control Software | *TCS Telescope Control Software | ||
+ | *TIS Teledyne Imaging Sensors (http:// | ||
*TMA Three Mirror Anastigmatic | *TMA Three Mirror Anastigmatic | ||
*TMP Turbo Molecular Pump | *TMP Turbo Molecular Pump |