Dispersed fringe tracking with the multi-ro apertures of the Grand Interfèrométre à 2 Télescope

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 16, 1996, Pages 3002-3009

  Koechlin, L ^a   Lawson, P R ^a   Mourard, D ^a   Blazit, A ^a   Bonneau, D ^a   Morand, F ^a   Stee, Ph ^a   Tallon Bosc, I ^a,b   Vakili, F ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b OBSERVATOIRE DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Astronomy; Fringe tracking; Interferometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001137450     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.003002     Document Type: Article

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