SPHERE, a Planet Finder instrument for the VLT 62690Q

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6269 I, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Dohlen, Kjetil ^a   Beuzit, Jean Luc ^b   Feldt, Markus ^c   Mouillet, David ^b   Puget, Pascal ^e   Antichi, Jacopo ^d   Baruffolo, Andrea ^d   Baudoz, Pierre ^e   Berton, Alessandro ^c   Boccaletti, Anthony ^e   Carbillet, Marcel ^f   Charton, Julien ^b   Claudi, Riccardo ^d   Downing, Mark ^h   Fabron, Christophe ^a   Feautrier, Philippe ^b   Fedrigo, Enrico ^h   Fusco, Thierry ^g   Gach, Jean Luc ^a   Gratton, Raffaele ^d   Hubin, Norbert ^h   Kasper, Markus ^h   Langlois, Maud ^a   Longmore, Andy ⁿ   Moutou, Claire ^a   Petit, Cyril ^g   Pragt, Johan ⁱ   Rabou, Patrick ^b   Rousset, Gerard ^e   Saisse, Michel ^a   Schmid, Hans Martin ^j   Stadler, Eric ^b   Stamm, Daphne ^k   Turatto, Massimo ^d   Waters, Rens ^k   Wildi, Francois ^l,m   more..

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE D ASTROPHYSIQUE   (France)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^d INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI PADOVA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

^g ONERA   (France)

^h EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

ⁱ ASTRON   (Netherlands)

^j ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^k UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^l HEIG VD   (Switzerland)

^m UNIVERSITÉ DE GENÈVE   (Switzerland)

ⁿ UK ASTRONOMY TECHNOLOGY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

more..

Author keywords

Coronagraph; Dual imaging; Extrasolar planets; Extreme AO; Polarimetry; Spectral imaging

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; INTERPLANETARY FLIGHT; LIGHT POLARIZATION; POLARIMETERS; SOLAR RADIATION; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

DUAL IMAGING; EXTRASOLAR PLANETS; EXTREME AO; INTEGRAL FIELD SPECTROGRAPH (IFS); SPECTRAL IMAGING;

SPACECRAFT INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 33749338102     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.671537     Document Type: Conference Paper

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