Spectrally resolved Michelson stellar interferometry. I. Exact formalism in the multispeckle mode

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

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 872-881

  Berio, P ^a   Mourard, D ^a   Bonneau, D ^a   Chesneau, O ^a   Stee, P ^a   Thureau, N ^a   Vakili, F ^a   Borgnino, J ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b Parc Valrose   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT INTERFERENCE; OPTICAL TELESCOPES;

MICHELSON STELLAR INTERFEROMETRY (MSI);

INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 0032620230     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.16.000872     Document Type: Article

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