Segmented telescopes for coronagraphs

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5487, Issue PART 3, 2004, Pages 1376-1382

  Lillie, C ^a   Flannery, M ^a   Dailey, D ^a  

^a NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronagraph; Deployable optics; Segmented telescopes; TPF

Indexed keywords

ABERRATIONS; BANDWIDTH; BIOMARKERS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MIRRORS; PLANETS;

CORONAGRAPHS; DEPLOYABLE OPTICS; POINT SPREAD FUNCTION (PSF); SEGMENTED TELESCOPES; TERRESTRIAL PLANET FINDERS (TPF); TPF;

TELESCOPES;

EID: 10044246230     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.552348     Document Type: Conference Paper

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