Mr. Pierre-Éric Blanc Profile

Pierre-Éric Blanc

Project Manager at OSU Institut Pythéas

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Publications (20)

Proceedings Article | 11 September 2024 Poster + Paper

Poster + Paper

Practical experiences from manufacture of the tools and equipment for the Colibrí Telescope at SPM Observatory

María Pedrayes-López, Stéphane Basa, Edgar Omar Cadena Zepeda, François Dolon, Liliana Figueroa, Johan Floriot, Gerardo Guisa, Javier Landa, Rosalía Langarica, Eduardo López Angeles, Erica Lugo-Ibarra, José Ochoa, Luis Ortiz, Pierre Richaud, Silvio Tinoco, Francisco Valenzuela, Alan Watson

Proceedings Volume 13094, 130944R (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3020766

KEYWORDS: Aluminum mirrors, Scanning probe microscopy, Optical instrument design, Infrared telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 27 August 2024 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

PROVIDENCE: toward a 2.5m adaptive telescope for optical space domain awareness (but not only…)

C. Petit, T. Fusco, N. Védrenne, J.-F. Sauvage, G. Leplat, D. Barbon-Dubosc, C. Adami, T. Advani, P.-E. Blanc, A. Bonnefois, S. Basa, F. Cassaing, E. Coiro, F. De La Barrière, F. Dolon, R. Fetick, M. Ferrari, J. Floriot, Y.-M. Frederick, F. Gustave, P.-E. Haensler, C. Heritier, L. Hespel, P. Jouve, V. Michau, L. Mugnier, B. Neichel, U. Tricoli, P. Vernazza

Proceedings Volume 13097, 130970N (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3019661

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Adaptive optics, Satellites, Wavefront sensors, Turbulence, Astronomy, Equipment, Point spread functions, Imaging systems, Telecommunications

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Proceedings Article | 18 July 2024 Poster + Paper

Poster + Paper

StarDICE: a photometric calibration experiment to anchor standard stars on the NIST flux scale at the milli-magnitude level

T. Souverin, J. Neveu, M. Betoule, S. Bongard, P. Blanc, J. Cohen Tanugi, S. Dagoret-Campagne, F. Feinstein, M. Ferrari, F. Hazenberg, C. Juramy, L. Le Guillou, A. Le Van Suu, M. Moniez, É. Nuss, B. Plez, N. Regnault, E. Sepulveda, K. Sommer

Proceedings Volume 13096, 130963W (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3018290

KEYWORDS: Stars, Calibration, Telescopes, Equipment, Tunable filters, Photometry, Cameras, Atmospheres, Atmospheric modeling, Light emitting diodes

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2020 Poster + Paper

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Testing the 10 spectrograph units for DESI: approach and results

Sandrine Perruchot, Pierre-Éric Blanc, Julien Guy, Laurent Le Guillou, Samuel Ronayette, Xavier Régal, Gérard Castagnoli, Auguste Le Van Suu, Eduardo Sepulveda, Eric Jullo, Jean-Gabriel Cuby, Sonia Karkar, Patrick Ghislain, Philippe Repain, P.-H. Carton, C. Magneville, Anne Ealet, Stéphanie Escoffier, Aurélia Secroun, Klaus Honscheid, Ann Elliott, Patrick Jelinsky, Brooks David, Doel Peter, Y. Duan, J. Edelstein, J. C. Estrada, E. Gastañaga, A. Karcher, M. Landriau, M. Levi, P. Martini, N. Palanque-Delabrouille, F. Prada, G. Tarle, K. Zhang

Proceedings Volume 11447, 1144786 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2561275

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Telescopes, Sensors, Spectroscopes, Baryon acoustic oscillations, Galactic astronomy, Fiber optics, Optical fabrication, Sensor performance, Camera shutters

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Proceedings Article | 10 July 2018 Paper

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End-to-end simulations for COLIBRI, ground follow-up telescope for the SVOM mission.

D. Corre, S. Basa, A. Klotz, A. Watson, M. Ageron, P. Ambert, F. Ángeles, J. Atteia, P. Blanc, O. Boulade, J. Boy, E. Cadena, B. Cordier, S. Cuevas Cardona, F. Dolon, D. Dornic, D. Dubreuil, A. Farah, L. Figueroa, J. Floriot, J. Fuentes-Fernández, P. Gallais, E. Jiménez-Bailón, R. Langarica Lebre, J. Le Borgne, W. Lee, A. Le Van Suu, M. Marcos, R. Mathon, C. Meessen, J. Ochoa, E. Pallier, J. Platzer, F. Quirós, S. Ronayette, D. Turpin, H. Valentin, S. Vergani

Proceedings Volume 10705, 107051R (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2313127

KEYWORDS: Near infrared, Modeling, Astronomical imaging, Optical telescopes, Astronomical instrumentation

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Proceedings Article | 10 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

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Primary and secondary mirror manufacturing for COLIBRI ground follow-up telescope of the SVOM mission

J. Floriot, M. Marcos, J. Fuentes-Fernandez, A. Watson, S. Cuevas Cardona, W. Lee, S. Basa, D. Corre, M. Ferrari, E. Hugot, K. Dohlen, F. Uribe, A. Simon, R. Lebre, E. Jimenez-Bailon, J. L. Ochoa, F. Quiros, E. Cadena, L. Figueroa, E. Pallier, J. Platzer, A. Klotz, J. L. !!!!!!!!Attéia, H. Valentin, R. Mathon, J. Boy, P. Ambert, J. F. Le Borgne, D. Dornic, C. Meessen, M. Ageron, O. Boulade, B. Cordier, D. Dubreuil, S. Ronayette, P. Gallais, A. Le Van Suu, P. E. Blanc, F. Dolon

Proceedings Volume 10706, 107060M (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2311656

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Mirrors, Polishing, Wavefront sensors, Interferometry

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 2018 Paper

Paper

Integration and testing of the DESI multi-object spectrograph: performance tests and results for the first unit out of ten

S. Perruchot, J. Guy, L. Le Guillou, P.-E. Blanc, S. Ronayette, X. Régal, G. Castagnoli, E. Sepulveda, A. Le Van Suu, E. Jullo, J.-G. Cuby, S. Karkar, P. Ghislain, P. Repain, P.-H. Carton, C. Magneville, A. Ealet, S. Escoffier, A. Secroun, M.-C. Cousinou, K. Honscheid, A. Elliot, P. Jelinsky, D. Brooks, G. Tarlè

Proceedings Volume 10702, 107027K (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2311996

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Charge-coupled devices, Light emitting diodes, Photodiodes, Lamps, Point spread functions, Cameras, Near infrared, Sensors, Calibration

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Paper

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Structural design techniques applied in astronomical instruments

Alejandro Farah, Rosalia Langarica, Alan M. Watson, Jorge Fuentes-Fernández, Salvador Cuevas, Fernando Ángeles, Silvio Tinoco, Jaime Ruíz-Diáz-Soto, Carlos Tejada, Fernando Quirós, J. Floriot, M. Marcos, S. Basa, D. Corre, M. Ferrari, E. Hugot, K. Dohlen, E. Pallier, J. Platzer, A. Klotz, J. L. Attéia, H. Valentin, R. Mathon, J. Boy, P. Ambert, J. F. Le Borgne, D. Dornic, C. Meessen, M. Ageron, O. Boulade, B. Cordier, D. Dubreuil, S. Ronayette, P. Gallais, A. Le Van Suu, P. E. Blanc, F. Dolon

Proceedings Volume 10700, 107003K (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2314539

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Computer aided design, Structural design, Interfaces, Astronomy, Mechanical engineering, Sensors, Electronics, Optical design, Optical components

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Proceedings Article | 9 August 2016 Paper

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Integration and testing of the DESI spectrograph prototype

S. Perruchot, A. Secroun, P.-E. Blanc, S. Ronayette, X. Régal, G. Castagnoli, A. Le Van Suu, A. Ealet, J.-G. Cuby, A. Elliot, K. Honscheid, P. Jelinsky

Proceedings Volume 9908, 99087W (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2231724

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Telescopes, Optical fibers, Lamps, Camera shutters, Optical filters, Control systems, Light emitting diodes, Relays, Photonic integrated circuits

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Proceedings Article | 15 July 2016 Paper

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DDOTI: the deca-degree optical transient imager

Alan Watson, William Lee, Eleonora Troja, Carlos Román-Zúñiga, Nathaniel Butler, Alexander Kutyrev, Neil Gehrels, Fernando Ángeles, Stéphane Basa, Pierre-Eric Blanc, Michel Boër, Jose de Diego, Alejandro Farah, Liliana Figueroa, Yilen Gómez Maqueo Chew, Alain Klotz, Fernando Quirós, Maurico Reyes-Ruíz, Jaime Ruíz-Díaz-Soto, Pierre Thierry, Silvio Tinoco

Proceedings Volume 9910, 99100G (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2232898

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Data archive systems, Near infrared, Computing systems, Observatories, Calibration, Stars, Visualization, Radar, Databases

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Proceedings Article | 17 September 2012 Paper

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Two years of polar winter observations with the ASTEP400 telescope

L. Abe, J.-P. Rivet, A. Agabi, E. Aristidi, D. Mekarnia, I. Goncalves, T. Guillot, M. Barbieri, N. Crouzet, F. Fressin, F.-X. Schmider, Y. Fantei-Caujolle, J.-B. Daban, C. Gouvret, S. Peron, P.-Y. Petit, A. Robini, M. Dugue, E. Bondoux, T. Fruth, A. Erikson, H. Rauer, F. Pont, A. Alapini, S. Aigrain, J. Szulagyi, P.-E. Blanc, A. Le Van Suu

Proceedings Volume 8444, 84445I (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.925570

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Domes, Photometry, Stars, Cameras, Planets, Point spread functions, Astrophysics, Astronomy, Atmospheric turbulence

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Proceedings Article | 10 August 2010 Paper

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ASTEP 400: a telescope designed for exoplanet transit detection from Dome C, Antarctica

Jean-Baptiste Daban, Carole Gouvret, Tristan Guillot, Abdelkrim Agabi, Nicolas Crouzet, Jean-Pierre Rivet, Djamel Mekarnia, Lyu Abe, Erick Bondoux, Yan Fanteï-Caujolle, François Fressin, François-Xavier Schmider, Franck Valbousquet, Pierre-Eric Blanc, Auguste Le Van Suu, Heike Rauer, Anders Erikson, Frederic Pont, Suzanne Aigrain

Proceedings Volume 7733, 77334T (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.854946

KEYWORDS: Point spread functions, Telescopes, Cameras, Mirrors, Exoplanets, Optical instrument design, Photometry, Stars, Carbon, Optical fibers

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Proceedings Article | 28 July 2010 Paper

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Setting up ELP-OA: the polychromatic laser guide star demonstrator

N. Meilard, R. Foy, M. Langlois, M. Tallon, E. Thiébaut, A. Petit, A. Blazit, P.-E. Blanc, J. Chombart, O. Fouche, A. Laloge, A. Le Van Suu, X. Regal, J. Schmitt, M. Boër

Proceedings Volume 7736, 77361W (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.858068

KEYWORDS: Projection systems, Adaptive optics, Telescopes, Data modeling, Laser guide stars, Stars, Interferometry, Mesosphere, Sodium, Chemical species

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Proceedings Article | 10 July 2008 Paper

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ELP-OA : status report of the setup of the demonstrator of the polychromatic laser guide star at Observatoire de Haute Provence

Renaud Foy, Pierre-Éric Blanc, Thierry Fusco, Andrée Laloge, Auguste Le Van Suu, Sandrine Perruchot, Alain Petit, Pierre Richaud, Michel Tallon, Éric Thiébaut, Michel Boër

Proceedings Volume 7015, 701517 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.789287

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Mesosphere, Sodium, Adaptive optics, Laser guide stars, Mirrors, Projection systems, Wavefronts, Modulation, Dye lasers

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 2008 Paper

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The SOPHIE spectrograph: design and technical key-points for high throughput and high stability

S. Perruchot, D. Kohler, F. Bouchy, Y. Richaud, P. Richaud, G. Moreaux, M. Merzougui, R. Sottile, L. Hill, G. Knispel, X. Regal, J.-P. Meunier, S. Ilovaisky, H. Le Coroller, D. Gillet, J. Schmitt, F. Pepe, M. Fleury, D. Sosnowska, P. Vors, D. Mégevand, P. E. Blanc, C. Carol, A. Point, A. Laloge, J.-C. Brunel

Proceedings Volume 7014, 70140J (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.787379

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Telescopes, Mirrors, Charge-coupled devices, Stars, Calibration, Sensors, Lamps, Thorium, Spherical lenses

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2006 Paper

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New beam steering mirror concept and metrology system for multi-IFU

Fabrice Madec, Eric Prieto, Pierre-Eric Blanc, Emmanuel Hugot, Sébastien Vivès, Marc Ferrari, Jean-Gabriel Cuby

Proceedings Volume 6273, 62731X (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.671620

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Monochromatic aberrations, Actuators, Wavefront sensors, Beam steering, Metrology, Telescopes, Spherical lenses, Astronomical imaging, Prototyping

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Proceedings Article | 30 June 2006 Paper

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Wide field spectrograph concepts for the European Extremely Large Telescope

G. Moretto, R. Bacon, J.-G. Cuby, F. Hammer, Philippe Amram, S. Blais-Ouellette, P.-E. Blanc, J. Devriendt, B. Epinat, T. Fusco, P. Jagourel, O. Hernandez, J.-P. Kneib, I. Montilla, B. Neichel, E. Pécontal, E. Prieto, M. Puech

Proceedings Volume 6269, 62692G (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.671548

KEYWORDS: Tunable filters, Galactic astronomy, Spectrographs, Spectral resolution, Telescopes, Large telescopes, Adaptive optics, Holography, Optical filters, Space telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 15 June 2006 Paper

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An integral field spectrograph demonstrator based on slicer technology for the SNAP mission

M.-H. Aumeunier, C. Cerna, P.-E. Blanc, A. Bonissent, A. Ealet, P. Karst, R. Malina, E. Prieto, G. Smadja, A. Tilquin

Proceedings Volume 6265, 626534 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.671476

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Calibration, Sensors, Point spread functions, Mirrors, Spectral calibration, Visible radiation, Telescopes, Spectral resolution, Near infrared

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Proceedings Article | 12 October 2004 Paper

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A unique IFU capability for JWST in the near infrared

Eric Prieto, Pierre Ferruit, Jean-Gabriel Cuby, Pierre-Eric Blanc, Olivier Le Fevre

Proceedings Volume 5487, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.549019

KEYWORDS: James Webb Space Telescope, Mirrors, Spectrographs, Prototyping, Space telescopes, Optics manufacturing, Optical design, Spectral resolution, Optical components, Near infrared

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Proceedings Article | 24 September 2004 Paper

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Designing, manufacturing, and testing of an advanced image slicer prototype for the James Webb Space Telescope

Florence Laurent, Charles Macaire, Pierre-Eric Blanc, Eric Prieto, Gabriel Moreaux, Daniel Robert, Pierre Ferruit, Christophe Bonneville, François Hénault, David Robertson, Juergen Schmoll

Proceedings Volume 5494, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.549459

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Prototyping, Point spread functions, James Webb Space Telescope, Optics manufacturing, Optical components, Manufacturing, Spectrographs, Sensors, Calibration

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