Integrated system modeling for evaluating the coronograph approach to planet detection

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4860, Issue , 2002, Pages 108-119

  Lieber, Mike ^a   Noecker, Charley ^a   Kilston, Steve ^a  

^a BALL AEROSPACE AND TECHNOLOGIES CORP   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffraction; End to end modeling; Integrated modeling; Large optics; MATLAB; Ray tracing; Simulink; TPF

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFRACTION; EXTRATERRESTRIAL ATMOSPHERES; IMAGE PROCESSING; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PLANETS; RAY TRACING;

BALL INTEGRATED TELESCOPE MODEL; CORONAGRAPH; INTEGRATED SYSTEM MODELING; PLANET DETECTION; TERRESTRIAL PLANET FINDER;

SPACE TELESCOPES;

EID: 0038025373     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.457839     Document Type: Conference Paper

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