Measuring extended structure in stars using the Keck Interferometer Nuller

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6268 I, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Koresko, Chris ^a   Colavita, M Mark ^b   Serabyn, Eugene ^b   Booth, Andrew ^b   Garcia, Jean ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Exozodiacal Dust; High Contrast Imaging; Nulling Interferometry

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; CALIBRATION; COHERENT LIGHT; DATA REDUCTION; GALAXIES; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION; INTERFEROMETRY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EXOZODIACAL DUST; HIGH CONTRAST IMAGING; KECK INTERFEROMETER NULLER; NULLING INTERFEROMETRY;

INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 33748998470     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.672027     Document Type: Conference Paper

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