Simulations of exo-planets detection obtained with a high contrast imaging instrument: CHEOPS

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5490, Issue PART 2, 2004, Pages 672-682

  Berton, Alessandro ^a,b   Gratton, Raffaele G ^a   Feldt, Markus ^b   Desidera, Silvano ^a   Masciadri, Elena ^b   Turatto, Massimo ^a   Claudi, Riccardo U ^a   Piotto, Giampaolo ^c   Pernechele, Claudio ^d   Antichi, Jacopo ^a  

^a INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI PADOVA   (Italy)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^d INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adaptive Optics; Extrasolar planets; Integral Field Spectrograph; Simulations

Indexed keywords

ABERRATIONS; ASTRONOMY; ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTOMETRY; PHOTONS; PLANETS; REFLECTION; SPECKLE;

EXTRASOLAR PLANETS; INTEGRAL FIELD SPECTROGRAPH; SIMULTANEOUS DIFFERENTIAL IMAGING (SDI); TERRESTRIAL PLANETS;

ADAPTIVE OPTICS;

EID: 19944364487     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.550470     Document Type: Conference Paper

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