Advancements of the optical vortex coronagraph

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6693, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Swartzlander Jr , Grover A ^a   Ford, Erin L ^a   Abdul Malik, Rukiah ^a   Kim, Joshua ^a   Close, Laird ^a   Peters, Mary Anne ^a   Palacios, David ^b   Wilson, Daniel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronagraph; Exoplanet; High contrast; Optical vortex

Indexed keywords

CORONAGRAPH; EXOPLANET; OPTICAL VORTEX;

ELECTRON BEAM LITHOGRAPHY; VORTEX FLOW;

SPACE RESEARCH;

EID: 42149093875     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.734230     Document Type: Conference Paper

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