LINC-NIRVANA, a Fizeau beam combiner for the large binocular telescope

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4838, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 456-465

  Herbst, T M ^a   Ragazzoni, R ^a,b   Andersen, D ^a   Bohnhardt H ^a   Bizenberger, P ^a   Eckart, A ^c   Gaessler, W ^a   Rix, H W ^a   Rohloff, R R ^a   Salinari, P ^b   Soci, R ^a   Straubmeier, C ^c   Xu, W ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^b INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI ARCETRI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptive Optics; Fizeau; Imaging; Interferometry; Near Infrared; Visible Wavelength

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; ASTRONOMY; INFRARED IMAGING; OPTICAL DESIGN; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

LARGE BINOCULAR TELESCOPES;

OPTICAL TELESCOPES;

EID: 0038400086     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.458876     Document Type: Conference Paper

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