University of Victoria

$12,500.00 CAD

≈ 2 months of average Canadian pay
Department
National Research Council Canada
Program
Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program – Ideation Fund
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2018-2019
Agreement period
March 15, 2019 – March 31, 2020
Reference
nrc-cnrc:172-2018-2019-Q4-00071

Published purpose

CCAT-p is a pathfinder telescope optimized for mapping the mm to sub-mm sky for both cosmological and galactic star formation studies. CCAT-p will have first-light in 2021. Leveraging NRC-Herzberg's instrumentation heritage, this research program will develop the required optical interface plan for the early-science/commissioning camera, operating at 860 GHz.

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