Laser Guide Star Adaptive Optics Imaging Polarimetry of Herbig Ae/Be Stars

Science

Volumn 303, Issue 5662, 2004, Pages 1345-1348

  Perrin, Marshall D ^a,b   Graham, James R ^a,b   Kalas, Paul ^a,b   Lloyd, James P ^b,c   Max, Claire E ^b,d   Gavel, Donald T ^b   Pennington, Deanna M ^b,d   Gates, Elinor L ^b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; LASER APPLICATIONS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; POLARIMETERS;

CIRCUMSTELLAR ENVIRONMENT; IMAGING POLARIMETERS;

ASTRONOMY;

ASTROPHYSICS;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; ATMOSPHERE; COSMOS; IMAGING; LASER; LIGHT SCATTERING; OPTICS; POLARIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 1442330249     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1094602     Document Type: Article

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