Signal generated by an extra-solar-system planet detected by a rotating rotationally shearing interferometer

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1584-1592

  Scholl, Marija S ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES EN ÓPTICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Extra solar system planets; Faint object detection; Rotating; Rotationally shearing interferometry; Small signal detection

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001064016     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.13.001584     Document Type: Article

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