Team
MPE
Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik, Garching, Germany
| SR | Sebastian Rabien | Project leader/principal investigator |  |
| RD | Richard Davies | Science |  |
| LoBa | Lothar Barl | Engineering support |  |
| HG | Hans Gemperlein | System engineer |  |
| MD | Matthias Deysenroth | System mechanical engineering |  |
| JZ | Julian Ziegleder | System electronics engineering, merchandising |  |
Former members
| CK | Christoph Kohlmann | Master student, MASS (multi-apterture scintillation sensor) | |
| GOX | Gilles Orban de Xivry | WFS, detector specialist | |
| WR | Walfried Raab | Management and laser system | |
| CL | Christina Loose | PhD student, laser system | |
| RL | Reinhard Lederer | Electronics engineering, motor controller integration | |
| NA | Nancy Ageorges | Instrument scientist | |
| SKa | Srikrishna Kanneganti | Laser system | |
| Florian Gorgeon | Master student, laser tracker algorithm development and tests | ||
| Felix Dressler | Student, Piezo characterization, laser tracker tests | ||
| Tobias Standke | Student, motor controller integration | ||
| Daniel Arweiler | Student, mechanics support | ||
| Francisco Llobet | Student, PNCCD power supply firmware | ||
| Josef Knapp | Student, system electronics support | ||
| Manuel Salzberger | Student, Pockels cell setup | ||
| Andrea Münster | Student, motor test | ||
| Sebastian Ovari | Student, LED lightsource support | ||
| Yvonne Boose | Student, Pockels cell shutter | ||
| Andrea Grigorescu | Student, electronics engineering support | ||
| Gerhard Hölzl | Diploma thesis student 2008, Pockels cell shutter | ||
| Peter Mayer | Master thesis student 2008/09, detector cooling |
MPIA
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Heidelberg, Germany
| WG | Wolfgang Gässler | Co-PI |  |
Former members
| JLB | Jose Luis Borelli | Software engineering |  |
| DP | Diethard Peter | Vibration compensation |  |
| MK | Martin Kulas | Software engineering |  |
| TB | Thomas Blümchen | Mechanical engineering |  |
| Alex Sivitilli | Student, LAT software, laser on-sky alignment algorithm |
INAF
Instituto nazionale di astrofisica, Osservatorio astrofisico di Arretri, Firenze, Italy
| SE | Simone Esposito | Co-PI |  |
| LB | Lorenzo Busoni | Science, WFS |  |
| MB | Marco Bonaglia | WFS optics, plumbing artistry |  |
| TM | Tommaso Mazzoni | WFS optics |  |
| TM | Mirko Curti | WFS operations |
| LC | Luca Carbonaro | Mechanical Engineering |  |
| Elena Masciadri | Site Characterization |  |
AIP
Astrophysikalisches Institut Potsdam, Germany
| JS | Jesper Storm | Institut representative, AGW-modification & tip/tilt |  |
CAAO (UA)
Center for astronomical adaptive optics, University of Arizona
Former members
| MH | Michael Hart | Co-PI |  |
| MR | Matt Rademacher | Mechanical engineer |  |
| JN | Jamison Noenickx | Mechanical engineer |  |
| VG | Victor Gasho | Local project manager |  |
| OD | Oli Durney | Optical engineer |  |
| PH | Pete Hubbard | Aircraft avoidance system |  |
| J.J. Valenzuela | Optical engineer |  |
LSW
Landessternwarte Heidelberg, Germany
| Andreas Quirrenbach | Institut director |  |
| CS | Christian Schwab | Calibration Source |  |
MPIfR
Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie Bonn, Germany
| Gerd Weigelt | Institute director (emeritus) |  |
Former members
| UB | Udo Beckmann | Institute representative |  |
| CC | Claus Connot | Tip/tilt electronics |  |
| Marcel Elberich | Tip/tilt electronics | n.a. | |
| MH | Matthias Heininger | Detector characterization |  |
| EN | Eddy Nussbaum | Detector characterization |  |
HLL/PNSensor
Halbleiterlabor der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Germany
Past members| SI | Sebastian Ihle | PNSensor Project Leader |  |
| RH | Robert Hartmann | pnCCD adviser |  |
LBTO
Large Binocular Telescope Observatory
| CV | Christian Veillet | LBT director |  |
| GR | Gustavo Rahmer | Laser systems engineer |  |
| GR | Michael Lefebvre | Adaptive optics engineer |  |
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