An optical vortex coronagraph

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5905, Issue , 2005, Pages 1-10

  Palacios, David M ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronagraphs; Optical vortices; Terrestrial planets

Indexed keywords

CORONAGRAPHS; OPTICAL VORTICES; SOLAR PLANETS; TERRESTRIAL PLANETS;

ABERRATIONS; COHERENT LIGHT; DEMODULATION; DIFFRACTION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; LIGHT INTERFERENCE; PLANETS;

SPACE TELESCOPES;

EID: 29844431636     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.617900     Document Type: Conference Paper

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