Publications (25)
SCExAO, an instrument with a dual purpose: perform cutting-edge science and develop new technologies
Julien Lozi, Olivier Guyon, Nemanja Jovanovic +31
The Subaru Coronagraphic Extreme Adaptive Optics (SCExAO) instrument is an extremely modular high-contrast instrument installed on the Subaru telescope in Hawaii. SCExAO has a dual…
METIS high-contrast imaging: from final design to manufacturing and testing
Olivier Absil, Matthew Kenworthy, Christian Delacroix +21
The Mid-infrared ELT Imager and Spectrograph (METIS) is one of the first-generation scientific instruments for the ELT, built under the supervision of ESO by a consortium of resear…
The TOLIMAN mission: A low-cost space telescope for high precision narrow-angle astrometry
Peter Tuthill, Christopher Betters, Max Charles +29
The TOLIMAN project is engaged with the construction, launch and operation of a low-cost space telescope of unorthodox optical design. Its primary science goal targets an exhaustiv…
XPipeline: Starlight subtraction at scale for MagAO-X
Joseph D. Long, Jared R. Males, Sebastiaan Y. Haffert +15
MagAO-X is an extreme adaptive optics (ExAO) instrument for the Magellan Clay 6.5-meter telescope at Las Campanas Observatory in Chile. Its high spatial and temporal resolution can…
The Santa Cruz Extreme AO Lab (SEAL): Design and First Light
Rebecca Jensen-Clem, Daren Dillon, Benjamin Gerard +9
The Santa Cruz Extreme AO Lab (SEAL) is a new visible-wavelength testbed designed to advance the state of the art in wavefront control for high contrast imaging on large, segmented…
First Images of the Protoplanetary Disk Around PDS 201
Kevin Wagner, Jordan Stone, Ruobing Dong +11
Scattered light imaging has revealed nearly a dozen circumstellar disks around young Herbig Ae/Be starsenabling studies of structures in the upper disk layers as potential signs…