Vector wavefront propagation modeling for the TPF coronagraph

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5487, Issue PART 3, 2004, Pages 1264-1273

  Lieber, Mike ^a   Neureuther, Andy ^b   Ceperley, Dan ^b   Kasdin, Jeremy ^c   Ter Gabrielyan, Nikolay ^a  

^a BALL AEROSPACE AND TECHNOLOGIES CORP   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

FDTD; Integrated modeling; Shaped pupil masks; TPF; Vector propagation

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN (FDTD); INTEGRATED MODELING; SHAPED PUPIL MASKS; TERRESTRIAL PLANET FINDER (TPF); VECTOR PROPAGATION;

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOLAR SYSTEM; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; VECTORS; WAVEFRONTS;

PLANETARY SURFACE ANALYSIS;

EID: 10044245091     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.550742     Document Type: Conference Paper

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