The Short Wavelength Spectrometer (SWS) is:

• one of the four focal plane instruments onboard ISO

• PI: Thijs de Grauuw, SRON

• joint project of SRON and MPE ^*

• designed for spectroscopic observations with:

  ­ medium resolution in the 2.38-45.2 µm range

  ­ and high resolution in the 11.4-44.5 µm range

Images:

• SWS Instrument (front side)
• SWS Instrument (rear side)
• SWS Fabry-Pérot filters

Documents:

• SWS Observer's Manual
• SWS Instrument Data User's Manual
• Observing with the ISO Short Wavelength Spectrometer,
  de Graauw, Th., et. al., 1996, A&A, 315, L49.