A matched filter method for ground-based sub-noise detection of terrestrial extrasolar planets in eclipsing binaries: Application to CM Draconis

Icarus

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 244-260

  Jenkins, Jon M ^a   Doyle, Laurance R ^a   Cullers, D K ^a  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0030075276     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.1996.0018     Document Type: Article

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