Broadband wavefront correction algorithm for high-contrast imaging systems

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6691, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Give'on, Amir ^a   Kern, Brian ^a   Shaklan, Stuart ^a   Moody, Dwight C ^a   Pueyo, Laurent ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

High contrast imaging; Phase conjugation

Indexed keywords

EARTH (PLANET); ELECTRIC FIELDS; MASKS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STARS; WAVEFRONTS;

BROADBAND WAVEFRONT CORRECTION ALGORITHMS; HIGH CONTRAST IMAGING; PHASE CONJUGATION; WAVEFRONT CONTROL ALGORITHMS;

IMAGING SYSTEMS;

EID: 42249089361     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.733122     Document Type: Conference Paper

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