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Herschel Space Observatory offers three instruments
HIFI: Heterodyne Instrument for the Far-Infrared
It is a High Resolution Spectrometer.
Wavelengths: 157 - 211 and 240 - 625 um
PI & Institution: Thijs de Graauw; SRON, Groningen; The Netherlands
more information HIFI site at SRON in Gröningen, the PI institute.
SPIRE: Spectral and Photometric Imaging Receiver
It is a Camera and Low Resolution Spectrometer
Wavelengths: 200 - 670 um
PI & Institution: Matt Griffin; Cardiff University; United Kingdom
more information SPIRE Project Office site at t he Space Science & Technology Department at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory.
PACS: Camera and Spectrometer
It is a Camera and a Spectrometer
Wavelengths: 57 - 210 um
PI & Institution: Albrecht Poglitsch; MPE, Garching; Germany
more information PACS Project Office site at the PI institute in Garching, Germany


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