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Toward 10(exp 10) Contrast for Terrestrial Exoplanet Detection: Demonstration of Wavefront Correction in a Shaped Pupil CoronagraphExperimental demonstration of wavefront control with shaped pupils. Contrast level is maintained across different wavelengths and 10% broadband light. Further improvements in contrast believed to have been possible with more time and parameter optimizations.
Document ID
20070011540
Acquisition Source
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Document Type
Conference Paper
External Source(s)
Authors
Belikov, Ruslan
(Princeton Univ. NJ, United States)
Give'on, Amir
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Trauger, John T.
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Carr, Michael
(Princeton Univ. NJ, United States)
Kasdin, Jeremy N.
(Princeton Univ. NJ, United States)
Vanderbei, Robert J.
(Princeton Univ. NJ, United States)
Shi, Fang
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Balasubramanian, Kunjithapatham
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Kuhnert, Andreas
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
August 23, 2013
Publication Date
May 27, 2006
Subject Category
Optics
Meeting Information
Meeting: SPIE Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation Conference
Location: Orlando, FL
Country: United States
Start Date: May 27, 2006
Sponsors: International Society for Optical Engineering
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: JPL-1254357
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Other
Keywords
shaped pupils
Terrestrial Planet Finder Coronagraph (TPF-C)
extra solar planets
coronagraphs

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