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Dr Graham John Murray
Senior PDRA
MSc Laser Engineering & Applications, BSC (Hons) Applied Physics

Affiliation | Room number | Telephone |
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Senior PDRA in the Department of Physics | ocw025 | +44 (0) 191 33 43541 |
Member of the Centre for Advanced Instrumentation |
Research groups
- Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Centre for Advanced Instrumentation
Publications
Conference Paper
- Zerbi, F.M., Bouchy, F., Fynbo, J., Maiolino, R., Piskunov, N., Rebolo Lopez, R., Santos, N., Strassmeier, K., Udry, S., Vanzi, L., Riva, M., Basden, A., Boisse, I., Bonfils, X., Buscher, D., Cabral, A., Dimarcantonio, P., Di Varano, I., Henry, D., Monteiro, M., Morris, T., Murray, G., Oliva, E., Parry, I., Pepe, F., Quirrenbach, A., Rasilla, J.L., Rees, P., Stempels, E., Valenziano, L., Wells, M., Wildi, F., Origlia, L., Allende Prieto, C., Chiavassa, A., Cristiani, S., Figueira, P., Gustafsson, B., Hatzes, A., Haehnelt, M., Heng, K., Israelian, G., Kochukhov, O., Lovis, C., Marconi, A., Martins, C.J.A.P., Noterdaeme, P., Petitjean, P., Puzia, T., Queloz, D., Reiners, A. & Zoccali, M. (2014), HIRES: the high resolution spectrograph for the E-ELT, Proceedings of SPIE, volume 9147 9147: Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy V. Montréal, Quebec, Canada, SPIE, 914723.
- de Oliveira, A.C., de Oliveira, L.S., de Arruda, M.V., Souza Marrara, L., dos Santos, L.H., Ferreira, D., dos Santos, J.B., Rosa, J.A., Junior, O.V., Pereira, J.M., Castilho, B., Gneiding, C., Junior, L.S., de Oliveira, C.M., Gunn, J., Ueda, A., Takato, N., Shimono, A., Sugai, H., Karoji, H., Kimura, M., Tamura, N., Wang, S.-Y., Murray, G., Le Mignant, D., Madec, F., Jaquet, M., Vives, S., Fisher, C., Braun, D., Schwochert, M. & Reiley, D.J. (2014), Fiber optical cable and connector system (FOCCoS) for PFS/ Subaru, \procspie 9151: Advances in Optical and Mechanical Technologies for Telescopes and Instrumentation. 91514G.
- dos Santos, J.B., de Oliveira, A.C., Gunn, J., de Oliveira, L.S., Vital de Arruda, M., Castilho, B., Gneiding, C.D., Ribeiro, F.F., Murray, G., Reiley, D.J., Sodré Junior, L. & de Oliveira, C.M. (2014), Studying focal ratio degradation of optical fibers for Subaru's Prime Focus Spectrograph, in Navarro, Ramón, Cunningham, Colin R. & Barto, Allison A. eds, Proceedings of SPIE 9151: Advances in Optical and Mechanical Technologies for Telescopes and Instrumentation. Montréal, Quebec, SPIE, Bellingham, 915150.
- Allington-Smith, J., Poppett, C., Bramall, D., Edelstein, J., Lafever, R., Schmoll, J., Dunlop, C., Murray, G., Besuner, R. & Talbot, G. (2014), Fibre system of DESI, \procspie 9147: Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy V. 91475M.
- Sugai, H., Tamura, N., Karoji, H., Shimono, A., Takato, N., Kimura, M., Ohyama, Y., Ueda, A., Aghazarian, H., de Arruda, M.V., Barkhouser, R.H., Bennett, C.L., Bickerton, S., Bozier, A., Braun, D.F., Bui, K., Capocasale, C.M., Carr, M.A., Castilho, B., Chang, Y.-C., Chen, H.-Y., Chou, R.C.Y., Dawson, O.R., Dekany, R.G., Ek, E.M., Ellis, R.S., English, R.J., Ferrand, D., Ferreira, D., Fisher, C.D., Golebiowski, M., Gunn, J.E., Hart, M., Heckman, T.M., Ho, P.T.P., Hope, S., Hovland, L.E., Hsu, S.-F., Hu, Y.-S., Huang, P.J., Jaquet, M., Karr, J.E., Kempenaar, J.G., King, M.E., Le Fèvre, O., Le Mignant, D., Ling, H.-H., Loomis, C., Lupton, R.H., Madec, F., Mao, P., Marrara, L.S., Ménard, B., Morantz, C., Murayama, H., Murray, G.J., de Oliveira, A.C., de Oliveira, C.M., de Oliveira, L.S., Orndorff, J.D., de Paiva Vilac ca, R., Partos, E.J., Pascal, S., Pegot-Ogier, T., Reiley, D.J., Riddle, R., Santos, L., dos Santos, J.B., Schwochert, M.A., Seiffert, M.D., Smee, S.A., Smith, R.M., Steinkraus, R.E., Sodré, L., Spergel, D.N., Surace, C., Tresse, L., Vidal, C., Vives, S., Wang, S.-Y., Wen, C.-Y., Wu, A.C., Wyse, R. & Yan, C.-H. (2014), Progress with the Prime Focus Spectrograph for the Subaru Telescope: a massively multiplexed optical and near-infrared fiber spectrograph, procspie 9147: Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy V. SPIE, 91470T.
- Murray, G. J., Allington-Smith, J. R. & Lemke, U. (2012), A new method for correcting fibre barycentre displacements in high resolution spectroscopy, in McLean, I.S., Ramsay, S.K. & Takami, H. eds, Proceedings of SPIE 8446: Conference on Ground-Based and Airborne Telescopes IV. Amsterdam, SPIE, Bellingham WA.
- Edelstein, J., Poppett, C., Sirk, M., Besuner, R., Lafever, R., Allington-Smith, J.R. & Murray, G.J. (2012), Optical fiber systems for the BigBOSS instrument, \procspie 8450: Modern Technologies in Space- and Ground-based Telescopes and Instrumentation II. SPIE, 845036.
- Tamura, N., Takato, N., Iwamuro, F., Akiyama, M., Kimura, M., Tait, P., Dalton, G.B., Murray, G.J., Smedley, S., Maihara, T., Ohta, K., Moritani, Y., Yabe, K., Sumiyoshi, M., Totani, T., Sugai, H., Karoji, H., Wang, S.-Y. & Ohyama, Y. (2012), Subaru FMOS now and future, \procspie 8446: Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy IV. SPIE, 84460M.
- Allington-Smith, Jeremy, Murray, Graham & Lemke, Ulrike (2012), Modelling complex phenomena in optical fibres, in McLean, I.S., Ramsay, S.K. & Takami, H. eds, Proceedings of SPIE 8446: Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy IV. Amsterdam, SPIE, Bellingham WA.
- Lemke, U., Corbett, J., Allington-Smith, J. & Murray, G. (2010), Characterising modal noise in fibre-coupled spectrographs for astronomy, in AtadEttedgui, E. & Lemke, D. eds, Proceedings of SPIE 7739: Conference on Modern Technologies in Space- and Ground-Based Telescopes and Instrumentation. San Diego, CA, SPIE, Bellingham WA, 773924.
- Content, Robert, Murray, Graham J. & Allington-Smith, Jeremy R. (2010), Optical design of optical switches for diverse field spectroscopy, in AtadEttedgui, E. & Lemke, D. eds, Proceedings of SPIE 7739: Modern Technologies in Space- and Ground-based Telescopes and Instrumentation. San Diego, California, SPIE, Bellingham, WA, 773927.
- Murray, G. J., Allington-Smith, J. R., Blake, S., Content, R., Lemke, U. & Poppett, C. (2010), Diverse field spectroscopy: instrument concepts, in McLean, Ian S., Ramsay, Suzanne K. & Takami, Hideki eds, 7735: 77357J.
- Schmoll, J., Basden, A.G., Bramall, D.G., Clark, P., Cole, R.E., Dodsworth, G.N., Goodsell, S.J., McCalden, A., Murray, G.J., Myers, R.M., Sharples, R.M., Tandy, J.A. & Thomas, P. (2008), Optical ground support equipment for the alignment of JWST-NIRSpec, in Oschmann Jr., Jacobus M., de Graauw, Mattheus W. M. & MacEwen, Howard A. eds, Proceedings of Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) 7010: Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2008: Optical, Infrared, and Millimeter. Marseille, France, SPIE, Washington, 70103B.
- Murray, G.J., Dodsworth, G.N., Content, R. & Tamura, N. (2008), Design and construction of the fibre system for FMOS, in McLean, Ian S. & Casali, Mark M. eds, Proceedings of SPIE 7014: Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy II. Marseille, France, SPIE, Washington, 70145L.
- Iwamuro, F., Maihara, T., Akiyama, M., Kimura, M., Tamura, N., Takato, N., Tait, P., Ohta, K., Eto, S., Moritani, Y., Dalton, G.B., Lewis, I.J., Lee, H., Tosh, I.A.J., Froud, T.R., Murray, G.J., Blackburn, C., Bonfield, D.G., Gillingham, P.R., Smedley, S., Smith, G.A. & Frost, G. (2008), FMOS: the fiber multiple-object spectrograph: Part VI. Onboard performances and results of the engineering observations, in McLean, Ian S. & Casali, Mark M. eds, Proceedings of SPIE 7014: Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy II. Marseille, France, SPIE, Washington, 70140T.
- Tamura, Naoyuki, Murray, Graham J., Luke, Peter, Blackburn, Colin, Robertson, David J., Dipper, Nigel A., Sharples, Ray M. & Allington-Smith, Jeremy R. (2004), Cryogenic tests of volume-phase holographic gratings, in Moorwood, Alan F. M. & Iye, Masanori eds, Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series 5492: Ground-based Instrumentation for Astronomy. Glasgow, Scotland, SPIE, Bellingham, WA, 634-642.
- Lewis, Ian J., Dalton, Gavin B., Holmes, Alan R., Brooks, Barney, Band, Cyril, Tosh, Ian A., Woodhouse, Guy F., Cavan, Nick, Murray, Graham J., Robertson, David J., Dipper, Nigel A. & Luke, Peter (2003), Developments on the UK FMOS project for the Subaru telescope, in Iye, Masanori & Moorwood, Alan F. M. eds, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 4841 4841: Instrument Design and Performance for Optical/Infrared Ground-based Telescopes. Waikoloa, Hawai'i, SPIE, Bellingham, WA, 1108-1114.
- Murray, Graham J., Allington-Smith, Jeremy R., Content, Robert, Davies, Roger L., Dodsworth, George N., Miller, Bryan, Jorgensen, Inger, Hook, Isobel, Crampton, David & Murowinski, Richard G. (2003), Gemini-north multiobject spectrograph: integral field unit, Instrument Design and Performance for Optical/Infrared Ground-based Telescopes. Edited by Iye, Masanori; Moorwood, Alan F. M. Proceedings of the SPIE 4841: 1750-1759.
- Murray, Graham J., Luke, Peter, Robertson, David J. & Tamura, Naoyuki (2003), A connectorized fiber downlink for FMOS, in Pruneri, Valerio, Dahlgren, Robert P. & Gregory M. eds, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 4943 4943: Fiber-based Component Fabrication, Testing, and Connectorization. Brugge, Belgium, SPIE, 184-194.
- Murray, Graham J., Allington-Smith, Jeremy R., Content, Robert, Dodsworth, George N., Dunlop, Colin N., Haynes, Roger, Sharples, Ray M. & Webster, John (2000), TEIFU: a high-resolution integral field unit for the William Herschel Telescope, Optical and IR Telescope Instrumentation and Detectors, Masanori Iye; Alan F. Moorwood; Eds. Proc. SPIE 4008: 611-622.
Conference Proceeding
- Iwamuro, F., Maihara, T., Ohta, K., Eto, S., Sakai, M., Akiyama, M., Kimura, M., Tamura, N., Noumaru, J., Karoji, H., Dolton, G.B., Lewis, I.J., Tosh, I.A.J., Murray, G.J., Dipper, N.A., Robertoson, D.J., Gillingham, P.R., Smedley, S., Smith, G.A. & Frost, G. (2006). FMOS - the fiber multiple-object spectrograph IV: current status of OHS-based spectrograph. Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series.
- Content, R., Foxwell, M. & Murray, G.J. (2004). A large array of high-performance artificial stars using airship-supported small mirrors. Advancements in Adaptive Optics.
- Murray, G.J., Dodsworth, G.N., Content, R., Tamura, N., Robertson, D.J., Gedge, D. & Brooks, B. (2004). An ultraprecision fiber connector for FMOS. Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series.
- Tosh, I.A., Woodhouse, G.F., Froud, T., Dowell, A., Patel, M., Wallner, M., Lewis, I.J., Dalton, G.B., Holmes, A., Brooks, B., Band, C., Bonfield, D.G., Murray, G.J., Robertson, D.J. & Dipper, N.A. (2004). The current status of the UK-FMOS spectrograph. Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series.
- Kimura, M., Maihara, T., Ohta, K., Iwamuro, F., Eto, S., Lino, M., Mochida, D., Shima, T., Karoji, H., Noumaru, J., Akiyama, M., Brzeski, J., Gillingham, P.R., Moore, A.M., Smith, G., Dalton, G.B., Tosh, I.A., Murray, G.J., Robertson, D.J. & Tamura, N. (2003). Fibre-Multi-Object Spectrograph (FMOS) for Subaru Telescope. Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series.
- Allington-Smith, J, Content, R, Dodsworth, G, Murray, G, Ren, D, Robertson, D, Turner, J & Webster, J (2000). Integral field spectroscopy with the GEMINI Multiobject Spectrographs. OPTICAL AND IR TELESCOPE INSTRUMENTATION AND DETECTORS, PTS 1 AND 2 SPIE; European So Observ; DFM Engn Inc, 1000 20TH ST, PO BOX 10, BELLINGHAM, WA 98227-0010 USA, SPIE-INT SOC OPTICAL ENGINEERING.
- Kapitan, D., Booth, H., Murray, G.J., Hogan, G.P. & Webb, C.E. (1997). High-gain double-pass pulsed dye amplifiers for laser guide stars. XI International Symposium on Gas Flow and Chemical Lasers and High-Power Laser Conference.
Journal Article
- El Morsy, M., Vigan, A., Lopez, M., Otten, G. P. P. L., Choquet, E., Madec, F., Costille, A., Sauvage, J.-F., Dohlen, K., Muslimov, E., Pourcelot, R., Floriot, J., Benedetti, J.-A., Blanchard, P., Balard, P. & Murray, G. (2022). Validation of strategies for coupling exoplanet PSFs into single-mode fibres for high-dispersion coronagraphy. Astronomy & Astrophysics 667: A171.
- Qu, Z. Q., Dun, G. T., Chang, L., Murray, G., Cheng, X. M., Zhang, X. Y. & Deng, L. H. (2017). Spectro-Imaging Polarimetry of the Local Corona During Solar Eclipse. Solar Physics 292(2): 37.
- Sugai, H., Tamura, N., Karoji, H., Shimono, A., Takato, N., Kimura, M., Ohyama, Y., Ueda, A., Aghazarian, H., de Arruda, M.V., Barkhouser, R.H., Bennett, C.L., Bickerton, S., Bozier, A., Braun, D.F., Bui, K., Capocasale, C.M., Carr, M.A., Castilho, B., Chang, Y.-C., Chen, H.-Y., Chou, R.C.Y., Dawson, O.R., Dekany, R.G., Ek, E.M., Ellis, R.S., English, R.J., Ferrand, D., Ferreira, D., Fisher, C.D., Golebiowski, M., Gunn, J.E., Hart, M., Heckman, T.M., Ho, P.T.P., Hope, S., Hovland, L.E., Hsu, S.-F., Hu, Y.-S., Huang, P.J., Jaquet, M., Karr, J.E., Kempenaar, J.G., King, M.E., Fèvre, O.L., Mignant, D.L., Ling, H.-H., Loomis, C., Lupton, R.H., Madec, F., Mao, P., Marrara, L.S., Ménard, B., Morantz, C., Murayama, H., Murray, G.J., de Oliveira, A.C., de Oliveira, C.M., de Oliveira, L.S., Orndorff, J.D., de Paiva Vilac ca, R., Partos, E.J., Pascal, S., Pegot-Ogier, T., Reiley, D.J., Riddle, R., Santos, L., dos Santos, J.B., Schwochert, M.A., Seiffert, M.D., Smee, S.A., Smith, R.M., Steinkraus, R.E., Sodré, L., Spergel, D.N., Surace, C., Tresse, L., Vidal, C., Vives, S., Wang, S.-Y., Wen, C.-Y., Wu, A.C., Wyse, R. & Yan, C.-H. (2015). Prime Focus Spectrograph for the Subaru telescope: massively multiplexed optical and near-infrared fiber spectrograph. Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems 1(3): 035001.
- Allington-Smith, J., Dunlop, C., Lemke, U. & Murray, G. (2013). End effects in optical fibres. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 436(4): 3492-3499.
- Qu, Z.Q., Deng, L.H., Dun, G.T., Chang, L., Zhang, X.Y., Cheng, X.M., Allington-Smith, J., Murray, G., Qu, Z.N., Xue, Z.K. & Ma, L. (2013). On the Combination of Imaging-polarimetry with Spectropolarimetry of Upper Solar Atmospheres during Solar Eclipses. Astrophysical Journal 774(1): 71.
- Allington-Smith, Jeremy, Murray, Graham & Lemke, Ulrike (2012). Simulation of complex phenomena in optical fibres. Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society 427(2): 919-933.
- Lemke, U., Corbett, J., Allington-Smith, J & Murray, G (2011). Modal noise prediction in fibre spectroscopy - I. Visibility and the coherent model. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 417(1): 689-697.
- Kimura, M, Maihara, T, Iwamuro, F, Akiyama, M, Tamura, N, Dalton, GB, Takato, N, Tait, P, Ohta, K, Eto, S, Mochida, D, Elms, B, Kawate, K, Kurakami, T, Moritani, Y, Noumaru, J, Ohshima, N, Sumiyoshi, M, Yabe, K, Brzeski, J, Farrell, T, Frost, G, Gillingham, PR, Haynes, R, Moore, AM, Muller, R, Smedley, S, Smith, G, Bonfield, DG, Brooks, CB, Holmes, AR, Lake, EC, Lee, H, Lewis, IJ, Froud, TR, Tosh, IA, Woodhouse, GF, Blackburn, C, Content, R, Dipper, N, Murray, G, Sharples, R & Robertson, DJ (2010). Fibre Multi-Object Spectrograph (FMOS) for the Subaru Telescope. Publications Of The Astronomical Society Of Japan 62(5): 1135-1147.
- Murray, G. J & Allington-Smith, J. R (2009). Strategies for spectroscopy on Extremely Large Telescopes - II. Diverse-field spectroscopy. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 399(1): 209-218.
- Poppett, C. L., Allington-Smith, J. R. & Murray, G. J. (2009). Strategies for spectroscopy on extremely large telescopes - III. Remapping switched fibre systems. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 399(1): 443-452.
- Murray, G.J. (2006). Fibre based integral field unit constructional techniques. \nar 50: 316-322.
- Tamura, N., Murray, G.J., Luke, P., Blackburn, C., Robertson, D.J., Dipper, N.A., Sharples, R.M. & Allington-Smith, J.R. (2006). Cryogenic tests of volume-phase holographic gratings: results at 100 K. Applied Optics 45(23): 5923-5928.
- Tamura, N., Murray, G.J., Sharples, R.M., Robertson, D.J. & Allington-Smith, J.R. (2005). Measurement of throughput variation across a large format volume-phase holographic grating. Optics Express 13(11): 4125-4133.
- Tamura, N., Murray, G. J., Luke, P., Blackburn, C., Robertson, D. J., Dipper, N. A., Sharples, R. M. & Allington-Smith, J. R. (2003). Cryogenic Tests of Volume-Phase Holographic Gratings: I. Results at 200 K. Experimental Astronomy 15(1): 1-12.
- Allington-Smith, Jeremy, Murray, Graham, Content, Robert, Dodsworth, George, Miller, Bryan W., Turner, James, Jorgensen, Inger & Hook, Isobel (2002). Integral field spectroscopy with the GEMINI multiobject spectrographs. Experimental Astronomy 13: 1-37.
- Allington-Smith, J, Murray, G, Content, R, Dodsworth, G, Davies, R, Miller, BW, Jorgensen, I, Hook, I, Crampton, D & Murowinski, R (2002). Integral field spectroscopy with the gemini multiobject spectrograph. I. Design, construction, and testing. PUBLICATIONS OF THE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF THE PACIFIC 114(798): 892-912.