Preparing the Infrared Observations on Mars Surface: Calibration of the Infrared Spectrometer of SuperCam/Mars2020

C. Royer (1) , F. Poulet (1) , J.-M. Reess (2) , C. Pilorget (1) , V. Hamm (1) , T. Fouchet (3) , S. Maurice (4) , C. R. Wiens (5) , O. Forni (4) , Franck Montmessin (6) , P. Beck (7) , E. Cloutis (8) , J. Johnson (9)

1 IAS - Institut d'astrophysique spatiale
2 LESIA (UMR_8109) - Laboratoire d'études spatiales et d'instrumentation en astrophysique
3 LESIA - Laboratoire d'études spatiales et d'instrumentation en astrophysique
4 IRAP - Institut de recherche en astrophysique et planétologie
5 LANL - Los Alamos National Laboratory
6 PLANETO - LATMOS
7 IPAG - Institut de Planétologie et d'Astrophysique de Grenoble
8 Department of Geography [Winnipeg]
9 APL - Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory [Laurel, MD]

The calibration of an instrument is a critical step of development and requires the use of highly controlled lab environment. It will provide the instrument transfer function which will be widely used to link collected data to martian ground truth.

Domains: Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysic [astro-ph.IM]

C. Royer, F. Poulet, J.-M. Reess, C. Pilorget, V. Hamm, et al.. Preparing the Infrared Observations on Mars Surface: Calibration of the Infrared Spectrometer of SuperCam/Mars2020. Ninth International Conference on Mars, Jul 2019, Pasadena, United States. pp.LPI Contribution No. 2089, id.6310. ⟨insu-02299849⟩