High-order adaptive optics requirements for direct detection of extrasolar planets: Application to the SPHERE instrument

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 17, 2006, Pages 7515-7534

  Fusco, T ^a   Rousset, G ^a,b   Sauvage, J F ^a   Petit, C ^a   Beuzit, J L ^c   Dohlen, K ^d   Mouillet, D ^e   Charton, J ^c   Nicolle, M ^a   Kasper, M ^f   Baudoz, P ^b   Puget, P ^b  

^a ONERA   (France)

^b OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^c LABORATOIRE D ASTROPHYSIQUE   (France)

^d AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^e OBSERVATOIRE MIDI PYRÉNÉES   (France)

^f EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABERRATIONS; DETECTORS; IMAGE PROCESSING; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PLANETS; POLARIMETERS; TELESCOPES;

EXTRASOLAR PLANETS; EXTREME ADAPTIVE OPTICS (XAO); INTERNAL ABERRATIONS; LONG-EXPOSURE IMAGING;

ADAPTIVE OPTICS;

EID: 33747750224     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.14.007515     Document Type: Conference Paper

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