Clio: A 5 micron camera for the detection of giant exoplanets

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5492, Issue PART 3, 2004, Pages 1561-1571

  Freed, Melanie ^a   Hinz, Philip M ^a   Meyer, Michael R ^a   Milton, N Mark ^a   Lloyd Hart, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive optics; Exoplanets; Imaging; Thermal infrared

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; INFRARED IMAGING; MIRRORS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PLANETS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ADAPTIVE SECONDARY MIRRORS; ATMOSPHERIC WINDOW; EXOPLANETS; THERMAL INFRARED;

CAMERAS;

EID: 10444271777     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.550940     Document Type: Conference Paper

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