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Appendix A
Abbreviations and Acronyms
The following abbreviations and acronyms are used in this manual:
ACQ
ADU
BOB
CCD
DDTC
DSS
ECH
ESO
ETC
FIERA
FIMS
FITS
FORS
FWHM
HIT
HR
IDL
IMG
IPOL
IRAF
ISF
LADC
LSS
MIDAS
MOS
MXU
OB
OSF
OT
PMOS
PSF
P2PP
RMS
RON
RQE
SR
S/N
TBC
TBD
TCS
Acquisition
Analogue-to-Digital Unite
Broker of Observation Blocks
Charge Coupled Device
Director’s Discretionary Time Committee
Digital Sky Survey
Echelle Spectroscopy
European Southern Observatory
Exposure Time Calculator
Fast Imager Electronic Readout Assembly
FORS Instrumental Mask Simulator
Flexible Image Transport System
Focal Reducer/Low Dispersion Spectrograph
Full Width Half Maximum
HIgh-Time resolution
High Resolution
Interactive Data Language
Imaging
Imaging Polarimetry
Image Reduction and Analysis Facility
Instrument Summary File
Longitudinal Atmospheric Dispersion Compensator
Long Slit Spectroscopy
Munich Image Data Analysis System
Multi Object Spectroscopy
Mask eXchange Unit
Observation Block
Order Separation Filter
Observing Tool
Polarimetric Multi Object Spectroscopy
Point Spread Function
Phase 2 Proposal Preparation
Root Mean Square
Read Out Noise
Responsive Quantum Efficiency
Standard Resolution
Signal-to-Noise
To Be Confirmed
To Be Defined
Telescope Control System
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