Selection of an optimum subset of telescope configurations for the VLT interferometer

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5491, Issue PART 3, 2004, Pages 1540-1548

  Galliano, E ^a   Scholler M ^a   Fischer, M ^a   Hummel, Ch ^a   Morel, S ^a   Rantakyro F ^a   Vannier, M ^a  

^a EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Chile)

Author keywords

Optical Long Baseline Interferometry; VLTI

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; INTERFEROMETERS; INTERFEROMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

OPTICAL LONG BASELINE INTERFEROMETRY; TELESCOPE STATIONS; VLTI;

TELESCOPES;

EID: 11144257675     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.550348     Document Type: Conference Paper

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