Young stars in the galactic center: one or two disks? Bartko, H.; Eisenhauer, F.; Fritz, T.; Genzel, R.; Gillessen, S.; Martins, F.; Ott, T.; Paumard, T.; Pfuhl, O.; Trippe, S. "Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Volume 131, Proceedings of "The Universe Under the Microscope - Astrophysics at High Angular Resolution", held 21-25 April 2008, in Bad Honnef, Germany. Editors: Rainer Schoedel, Andreas Eckart, Susanne Pfalzner and Eduardo Ros, id. 012010 (2008)."
The supermassive black hole of FornaxA Nowak, N.; Saglia, R. P.; Thomas, J.; Bender, R.; Davies, R. I.; Gebhardt, K. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 391, Issue 4, pp. 1629-1649. (MNRAS Homepage)
Kinemetry of High-Redshift Galaxies: Distinguishing Rotating Disks from Major Mergers Shapiro, K.; Genzel, R.; Förster Schreiber, N. M.; Tacconi, L.; Eisenhauer, F.; Bouché, N.; Lutz, D.; Davies, R.; Cresci, G.; Genel, S.; Hicks, E.; Bender, R.; Seitz, S.; Verma, A.; Lehnert, M.; Nesvadba, N.; Sternberg, A.; Ivison, R.; Bertoldi, F.; Blain, A.; Chapman, S.; Cox, P.; Greve, T.; Neri, R.; Omont, A.; Smail, I.; Erb, D.; Shapley, A.; Steidel, C.; Cimatti, A.; Daddi, E.; Renzini, A.; Mignoli, V.; Arimoto, N.; Kong, X. Gas and Stars in Galaxies - A Multi-Wavelength 3D Perspective, Online at http://www.eso.org/sci/meetings/gal3D2008, id.44
SINFONI and CO observations of high-z galaxies Bouché, N.; Genzel, R.; Förster Schreiber, N. M.; Cresci, G.; Shapiro, K.; Tacconi, L.; Genel, S.; Bushkamp, P.; Eisenhauer, F.; Lutz, D.; Smail, I.; Neri, R.; Bertoldi, F.; Blain, A.; Chapman, S.; Cox, P.; Greve, T.; Ivison, R.; Omont, A. Gas and Stars in Galaxies - A Multi-Wavelength 3D Perspective, Online at http://www.eso.org/sci/meetings/gal3D2008, id.42
The Mid-Infrared Spectra of X-ray Selected Type 2 QSOs Sturm, E.; Lutz, D.; Genzel, R.; Hasinger, G.; Mainieri, V.; Tacconi, L. J.; Lehnert, M.; Lehmann, I. The Second Annual Spitzer Science Center Conference: Infrared Diagnostics of Galaxy Evolution. ASP Conference Series, Vol. 381, proceedings of the conference held 14-16 November, 2005 in Pasadena, California, USA. Edited by Ranga-Ram Chary, Harry I. Teplitz and Kartik Sheth. San Francisco: Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2008., p.391
Near-Infrared Observations of Sagittarius A* Trippe, S.; Paumard, T.; Gillessen, S.; Ott, T.; Eisenhauer, F.; Martins, F.; Genzel, R. "THE ELEVENTH MARCEL GROSSMANN MEETING On Recent Developments in Theoretical and Experimental General Relativity, Gravitation and Relativistic Field Theories. Proceedings of the MG11 Meeting on General Relativity . Held 23-29 July 2006 in Berlin, Germany. Edited by Hagen Kleinert (Freie Universität Berlin, Germany), Robert T Jantzen (Villanova University, USA), editor of the Marcel Grossmann Meeting series: Remo Ruffini (University of Rome "La Sapienza" Italy) . Published by World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., 2008. ISBN #9789812834300, pp. 1104-1106"
Observing the Flares of Sgr a* with the Very Large Telescope Interferometer Paumard, Thibaut; Müller, T.; Genzel, R.; Eisenhauer, F.; Gillessen, S. "THE ELEVENTH MARCEL GROSSMANN MEETING On Recent Developments in Theoretical and Experimental General Relativity, Gravitation and Relativistic Field Theories. Proceedings of the MG11 Meeting on General Relativity . Held 23-29 July 2006 in Berlin, Germany. Edited by Hagen Kleinert (Freie Universität Berlin, Germany), Robert T Jantzen (Villanova University, USA), editor of the Marcel Grossmann Meeting series: Remo Ruffini (University of Rome "La Sapienza" Italy) . Published by World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., 2008. ISBN #9789812834300, pp. 1075-1077"
GRAVITY: getting to the event horizon of Sgr A* Eisenhauer, F.; Perrin, G.; Brandner, W.; Straubmeier, C.; Richichi, A.; Gillessen, S.; Berger, J. P.; Hippler, S.; Eckart, A.; Schöller, M.; Rabien, S.; Cassaing, F.; Lenzen, R.; Thiel, M.; Clénet, Y.; Ramos, J. R.; Kellner, S.; Fédou, P.; Baumeister, H.; Hofmann, R.; Gendron, E.; Boehm, A.; Bartko, H.; Haubois, X.; Klein, R.; Dodds-Eden, K.; Houairi, K.; Hormuth, F.; Gräter, A.; Jocou, L.; Naranjo, V.; Genzel, R.; Kervella, P.; Henning, T.; Hamaus, N.; Lacour, S.; Neumann, U.; Haug, M.; Malbet, F.; Laun, W.; Kolmeder, J.; Paumard, T.; Rohloff, R.-R.; Pfuhl, O.; Perraut, K.; Ziegleder, J.; Rouan, D.; Rousset, G. Optical and Infrared Interferometry. Edited by Schöller, Markus; Danchi, William C.; Delplancke, Françoise. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7013, article id. 70132A, 13 pp. (2008). (SPIE Homepage)
The Photodetector Array Camera and Spectrometer (PACS) for the Herschel Space Observatory Poglitsch, Albrecht; Waelkens, Christoffel; Bauer, Otto H.; Cepa, Jordi; Feuchtgruber, Helmut; Henning, Thomas; van Hoof, Chris; Kerschbaum, Franz; Krause, Oliver; Renotte, Etienne; Rodriguez, Louis; Saraceno, Paolo; Vandenbussche, Bart Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2008: Optical, Infrared, and Millimeter. Edited by Oschmann, Jacobus M., Jr.; de Graauw, Mattheus W. M.; MacEwen, Howard A. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7010, article id. 701005, 12 pp. (2008). (SPIE Homepage)
15 years of high precision astrometry in the Galactic Center Gillessen, S.; Genzel, R.; Eisenhauer, F.; Ott, T.; Trippe, S.; Martins, F. A Giant Step: from Milli- to Micro-arcsecond Astrometry, Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, IAU Symposium, Volume 248, p. 466-469
GRAVITY: microarcsecond astrometry and deep interferometric imaging with the VLTI Eisenhauer, F.; Perrin, G.; Straubmeier, C.; Brandner, W.; Boehm, A.; Cassaing, F.; Clenet, Y.; Dodds-Eden, K.; Eckart, A.; Fedou, P.; Gendron, E.; Genzel, R.; Gillessen, S.; Graeter, A.; Gueriau, C.; Hamaus, N.; Haubois, X.; Haug, M.; Henning, T.; Hippler, S.; Hofmann, R.; Hormuth, F.; Houairi, K.; Kellner, S.; Kervella, P.; Klein, R.; Kolmeder, J.; Laun, W.; Lena, P.; Lenzen, R.; Marteaud, M.; Meschke, D.; Naranjo, V.; Neumann, U.; Paumard, T.; Perger, M.; Perret, D.; Rabien, S.; Ramos, J. R.; Reess, J. M.; Rohloff, R. R.; Rouan, D.; Rousset, G.; Ruyet, B.; Schropp, M.; Talureau, B.; Thiel, M.; Ziegleder, J.; Ziegler, D. A Giant Step: from Milli- to Micro-arcsecond Astrometry, Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, IAU Symposium, Volume 248, p. 100-101
Massive Stars in the Galactic Center Martins, F.; Hillier, D. J.; Genzel, R.; Eisenhauer, F.; Ott, T.; Gillessen, S.; Trippe, S. Massive Stars as Cosmic Engines, Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, IAU Symposium, Volume 250, p. 257-264
Near-infrared observations of Sagittarius A* Trippe, S.; Paumard, T.; Gillessen, S.; Ott, T.; Eisenhauer, F.; Martins, F.; Genzel, R. The Nuclear Region, Host Galaxy and Environment of Active Galaxies (Eds. Erika Benítez, Irene Cruz-González, & Yair Krongold) Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica (Serie de Conferencias) Vol. 32, pp. 12-14 (2008) (http://www.astroscu.unam.mx/~rmaa/) (RMxAC Homepage)
Follow-up NIR Spectroscopy of ULIRGs observed by ISO Dannerbauer, H.; Rigopoulou, D.; Lutz, D.; Genzel, R.; Sturm, E.; Moorwood, A. F. M. The Second Annual Spitzer Science Center Conference: Infrared Diagnostics of Galaxy Evolution. ASP Conference Series, Vol. 381, proceedings of the conference held 14-16 November, 2005 in Pasadena, California, USA. Edited by Ranga-Ram Chary, Harry I. Teplitz and Kartik Sheth. San Francisco: Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2008., p.275
Millimeter Observations of the Nearby Analogs of Lyman Break Galaxies Baker, Andrew J.; Lutz, D.; Tacconi, L. J.; Genzel, R.; Heckman, T. M.; Hoopes, C. G.; Lehnert, M. D.; Martin, C.; Small, T. A.; Wyder, T. K.; Wei, L. H. American Astronomical Society, AAS Meeting #211, #157.08
Scientific Prospects for VLTI in the Galactic Centre: Getting to the Schwarzschild Radius Paumard, T.; Perrin, G.; Eckart, A.; Genzel, R.; Léna, P.; Schödel, R.; Eisenhauer, F.; Müller, T.; Gillessen, S. The Power of Optical/IR Interferometry: Recent Scientific Results and 2nd Generation Instrumentation, Eso Astrophysics Symposia. ISBN 978-3-540-74253-1. Springer, 2008, p. 313
Star Formation and Molecular Gas in AGN Davies, Richard; Genzel, Reinhard; Tacconi, L.; Sánchez, F. Mueller; Sternberg, A. Mapping the Galaxy and Nearby Galaxies, Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. ISBN 978-0-387-72767-7. Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, 2008, p. 144
The laser guide star program for the LBT Rabien, S.; Ageorges, N.; Angel, R.; Brusa, G.; Brynnel, J.; Busoni, L.; Davies, R.; Deysenroth, M.; Esposito, S.; Gässler, W.; Genzel, R.; Green, R.; Haug, M.; Lloyd Hart, M.; Hölzl, G.; Masciadri, E.; Pogge, R.; Quirrenbach, A.; Rademacher, M.; Rix, H. W.; Salinari, P.; Schwab, C.; Stalcup, T., Jr.; Storm, J.; Strüder, L.; Thiel, M.; Weigelt, G.; Ziegleder, J. Adaptive Optics Systems. Edited by Hubin, Norbert; Max, Claire E.; Wizinowich, Peter L. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7015, article id. 701515, 12 pp. (2008). (SPIE Homepage)
Study of the science capabilities of PRIMA in the Galactic Center Bartko, H.; Pfuhl, O.; Eisenhauer, F.; Genzel, R.; Gillessen, S.; Rabien, S.; Abuter, R.; v. Belle, G.; Delplancke, F.; Menardi, S.; Sahlmann, J. Optical and Infrared Interferometry. Edited by Schöller, Markus; Danchi, William C.; Delplancke, Françoise. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7013, article id. 70134K, 7 pp. (2008). (SPIE Homepage)
Laser Guide Star Adaptive Optics without Tip-tilt Davies, Richard; Rabien, Sebastian; Lidman, Chris; Le Louarn, Miska; Kasper, Markus; Förster Schreiber, Natascha M.; Roccatagliata, Veronica; Ageorges, Nancy; Amico, Paola; Dumas, Christoph; Mannucci, Filippo The Messenger, vol. 131, p. 7-10 (Msngr Homepage)
GRAVITY: The AO-Assisted, Two-Object Beam-Combiner Instrument for the VLTI Eisenhauer, F.; Perrin, G.; Rabien, S.; Eckart, A.; Léna, P.; Genzel, R.; Abuter, R.; Paumard, T.; Brandner, W. The Power of Optical/IR Interferometry: Recent Scientific Results and 2nd Generation Instrumentation, Eso Astrophysics Symposia. ISBN 978-3-540-74253-1. Springer, 2008, p. 431
Dynamics of High-z Galaxies Genzel, Reinhard; Tacconi, L. J. Mapping the Galaxy and Nearby Galaxies, Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. ISBN 978-0-387-72767-7. Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, 2008, p. 277
The Galactic Center large program Haubois, X.; Genzel, R.; Perrin, G.; Gillessen, S.; Paumard, T.; Dodds-Eden, K.; Clénet, Y.; Rouan, D. OBSERVATIONAL EVIDENCE FOR BLACK HOLES IN THE UNIVERSE: Proceedings of the 2nd Kolkata Conference on Observational Evidence for Black Holes in the Universe held in Kolkata India, 10-15 February 2008 and the Satellite Meeting on Black Holes, Neutron Stars, and Gamma-Ray Bursts held 16-17 February 2008. AIP Conference Proceedings, Volume 1053, pp. 91-94 (2008). (AIPC Homepage)
Herschel Open Time Key Programme---TNOs are Cool: A Survey of the Transneptunian Region Müller, Th. G.; Lellouch, E.; Böhnhardt, H.; Stansberry, J.; Barucci, A.; Crovisier, J.; Delsanti, A.; Doressoundiram, A.; Dotto, E.; Duffard, R.; Fornasier, S.; Groussin, O.; Gutierrez, P. J.; Hainaut, O.; Harris, A.; Hartogh, P.; Hestroffer, D.; Horner, J.; Jewitt, D.; Kidger, M.; Kiss, C.; Lacerda, P.; Lara, L.; Lim, T.; Mueller, M.; Moreno, R.; Ortiz, J.-L.; Rengel, M.; Santos-Sanz, P.; Swinyard, B.; Thomas, N.; Trilling, D. European Planetary Science Congress 2008, Proceedings of the conference held 21-25 September, 2008 in Münster, Germany. Online at http://meetings.copernicus.org/epsc2008, p.790
Near-infrared wavefront sensing for the VLT interferometer Hippler, Stefan; Brandner, Wolfgang; Clénet, Yann; Hormuth, Felix; Gendron, Eric; Henning, Thomas; Klein, Ralf; Lenzen, Rainer; Meschke, Daniel; Naranjo, Vianak; Neumann, Udo; Ramos, José Ricardo; Rohloff, Ralf-Rainer; Eisenhauer, Frank Adaptive Optics Systems. Edited by Hubin, Norbert; Max, Claire E.; Wizinowich, Peter L. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7015, article id. 701555, 11 pp. (2008). (SPIE Homepage)
LIINUS: a design study for interferometric imaging spectroscopy at the LBT Gál, C.; Müller-Sánchez, F.; Krabbe, A.; Eisenhauer, F.; Iserlohe, C.; Haug, M.; Herbst, T. M. Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy II. Edited by McLean, Ian S.; Casali, Mark M. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7014, article id. 70147E, 12 pp. (2008). (SPIE Homepage)
Coupling LBT's double pupil into optical fibers Müller Sánchez, F.; Eisenhauer, F.; Haug, M.; Gál, C.; Krabbe, A.; Herbst, T. M. Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy II. Edited by McLean, Ian S.; Casali, Mark M. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7014, article id. 70144I, 12 pp. (2008). (SPIE Homepage)
LUCIFER status report: summer 2008 Mandel, Holger; Seifert, Walter; Hofmann, Reiner; Jütte, Marcus; Lenzen, Rainer; Ageorges, Nancy; Bomans, Dominik; Buschkamp, Peter; Dettmar, Ralf-Jürgen; Feiz, Carmen; Gemperlein, Hans; Germeroth, André; Geuer, Lutz; Heidt, Jochen; Knierim, Volker; Laun, Werner; Lehmitz, Michael; Mall, Ulrich; Müller, Peter; Naranjo, Vianac; Polsterer, Kai; Quirrenbach, Andreas; Schäffner, Ludwig; Schwind, Florian; Weiser, Peter; Weisz, Harald Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy II. Edited by McLean, Ian S.; Casali, Mark M. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7014, article id. 70143S, 9 pp. (2008). (SPIE Homepage)
The VLTI real-time reflective memory data streaming and recording system Abuter, Roberto; Popovic, Dan; Pozna, Eszter; Sahlmann, Johannes; Eisenhauer, Frank Optical and Infrared Interferometry. Edited by Schöller, Markus; Danchi, William C.; Delplancke, Françoise. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7013, article id. 70134A, 9 pp. (2008). (SPIE Homepage)
Fringe tracking optimization with 4 beams: application to GRAVITY Houairi, K.; Cassaing, F.; Perrin, G.; Eisenhauer, F.; Brandner, W.; Straubmeier, C.; Gillessen, S. Optical and Infrared Interferometry. Edited by Schöller, Markus; Danchi, William C.; Delplancke, Françoise. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7013, article id. 70131B, 12 pp. (2008). (SPIE Homepage)
Results from the VLTI-PRIMA fringe tracking testbed Sahlmann, Johannes; Abuter, Roberto; Di Lieto, Nicola; Ménardi, Serge; Delplancke, Françoise; Bartko, Hendrik; Eisenhauer, Frank; Lévêque, Samuel; Pfuhl, Oliver; Schuhler, Nicolas; van Belle, Gerard; Vasisht, Gautam Optical and Infrared Interferometry. Edited by Schöller, Markus; Danchi, William C.; Delplancke, Françoise. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7013, article id. 70131A, 12 pp. (2008). (SPIE Homepage)
Fringe detection laser metrology for differential astrometric stellar interferometers Rabien, S.; Gillessen, S.; Ziegleder, J.; Thiel, Markus; Gräter, Alex; Haug, Marcus; Eisenhauer, F.; Perrin, Guy; Brandner, Wolfgang; Straubmeier, Christian Optical and Infrared Interferometry. Edited by Schöller, Markus; Danchi, William C.; Delplancke, Françoise. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7013, article id. 70130I, 12 pp. (2008). (SPIE Homepage)
The focal plane instrumentation for the DUNE mission Booth, Jeff; Cropper, Mark; Eisenhauer, Frank; Refregier, Alexandre Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2008: Optical, Infrared, and Millimeter. Edited by Oschmann, Jacobus M., Jr.; de Graauw, Mattheus W. M.; MacEwen, Howard A. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7010, article id. 70101D, 8 pp. (2008). (SPIE Homepage)
IRS 3 - The Brightest Compact MIR Source in the Galactic Center Eckart, A.; Pott, J.-U.; Glindemann, A.; Viehmann, T.; Schödel, R.; Straubmeier, C.; Leinert, C.; Feldt, M..; Genzel, R.; Robberto, M. The Power of Optical/IR Interferometry: Recent Scientific Results and 2nd Generation Instrumentation, Eso Astrophysics Symposia. ISBN 978-3-540-74253-1. Springer, 2008, p. 307
Calibration of the KMOS Multi-Field Imaging Spectrometer Ramsay, S. K.; Rolt, S.; Sharples, R. M.; Davies, R. The 2007 ESO Instrument Calibration Workshop, ESO Astrophysics Symposia European Southern Observatory. ISBN 978-3-540-76962-0. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2008, p. 319
KMOS: Design Overview and Calibration Requirements Sharples, R. M.; Ramsay, S. K.; Davies, R.; Lehnert, M. The 2007 ESO Instrument Calibration Workshop, ESO Astrophysics Symposia European Southern Observatory. ISBN 978-3-540-76962-0. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2008, p. 311