The potential of small space telescopes for exoplanet observations

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7731, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Serabyn, E ^a   Mawet, D ^a   Burruss, R ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronagraphy; Exoplanets; Vortex coronagraph

Indexed keywords

CORONAGRAPHY; DETECTION TECHNIQUE; EXO-PLANETS; EXOPLANET; FIRST SYSTEMS; FOCUS CONTROL; HIGH CONTRAST; MISSION COSTS; PROOF-OF-PRINCIPLE EXPERIMENTS; SMALL APERTURE; SMALL SPACE TELESCOPES; SPACE-BASED; SPECKLE REDUCTION; SYSTEM LEVELS; TELESCOPE APERTURE; VORTEX CORONAGRAPH; WAVE FRONT CONTROL; WAVEFRONT CORRECTION;

INSTRUMENTS; MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES; MILLIMETER WAVES; SPACE TELESCOPES; STARS; WAVEFRONTS;

OPTICAL TELESCOPES;

EID: 77958138907     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.869683     Document Type: Conference Paper

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