Extrasolar Planet Science with the Antarctic Planet Interferometer

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5170, Issue , 2003, Pages 193-199

  Lloyd, James P ^a   Lane, Ben F ^a   Swain, Mark R ^b   Storey, John W ^c   Travouillon, Tony ^c   Traub, Wesley A ^d   Walker, Chris K ^e  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d SMITHSONIAN ASTROPHYSICAL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric Turbulence; Extrasolar Planets; Interferometry

Indexed keywords

EXTRASOLAR PLANETS; TURBULENT ATMOSPHERE;

ASTRONOMY; ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; EARTH (PLANET); EARTH ATMOSPHERE; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; INTERFEROMETRY; WIND EFFECTS;

INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 2342514896     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.506895     Document Type: Conference Paper

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