An update on the CHARA Array

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7013, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Ten Brummelaar, Theo A ^a   McAlister, Harold A ^a   Ridgway, Steve ^b   Gies, Douglas R ^a   Sturmann, Judit ^a   Sturmann, Laszlo ^a   Turner, Nils H ^a   Mérand, Antoine ^a,c   Thompson, Robert ^a   Farrington, Christopher D ^a   Goldfinger, P J ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL OPTICAL ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^c EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Chile)

Author keywords

Binary stars; Imaging; Interferometry; Stellar astrophysics

Indexed keywords

BAND SYSTEMS; BEAM COMBINERS; BINARY STARS; CALIFORNIA; CLOSURE PHASE; FRINGE TRACKER; GEORGIA; HIGH ANGULAR RESOLUTIONS; HIGH SENSITIVITIES; HIGH SPECTRAL RESOLUTION; HIGH-PRECISION; IMAGING; INFRA RED INTERFEROMETRY; LOS ANGELES; OPTICAL-; SCIENTIFIC OBSERVATIONS; STELLAR ASTROPHYSICS; TWO WAY; VISIBLE-LIGHT;

ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITES; GEODETIC SATELLITES; IMAGING SYSTEMS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INTERFEROMETRY; MODERNIZATION; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PHOTOGRAPHY;

INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 52249089606     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.788008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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