Evolving exosolar planet detection methods with lab experiments and integrated modeling: I. Modeling

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5170, Issue , 2003, Pages 66-78

  Lieber, Mike ^a   Kilston, Steve ^a   Kasdin, Jeremy ^b   Vanderbei, Robert ^b   Littman, Michael ^b  

^a BALL AEROSPACE AND TECHNOLOGIES CORP   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronagraph; Exosolar planets; Integrated modeling; Wavefront propagation

Indexed keywords

ABERRATIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; LIGHT SCATTERING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TELESCOPES; VECTORS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

CORONAGRAPH; EXOSOLAR PLANETS; INTEGRATED MODELING; WAVEFRONT PROPAGATION;

PLANETS;

EID: 2342586187     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.506404     Document Type: Conference Paper

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