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most citedObservational Evidence from Supernovae for an Accelerating Universe and a Cosmological Constant

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astro-ph.IM2015★ 15 cited

Apodization in high-contrast long-slit spectroscopy. II. Concept validation and first on-sky results with VLT/SPHERE

A. Vigan, M. N'Diaye, K. Dohlen +20

Spectral characterization of young, giant exoplanets detected by direct imaging is one of the tasks of the new generation of high-contrast imagers. For this purpose, the VLT/SPHERE…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 126 cited

The Mid-Infrared Instrument for the James Webb Space Telescope: IV. The Low Resolution Spectrometer

S. Kendrew, S. Scheithauer, P. Bouchet +13

The Low Resolution Spectrometer of the MIRI, which forms part of the imager module, will provide R~100 long-slit and slitless spectroscopy from 5 to 12 micron. The design is optimi…

astro-ph.IM2015

WFIRST-AFTA Coronagraphic Operations: Lessons Learned from the Hubble Space Telescope and the James Webb Space Telescope

John H. Debes, Marie Ygouf, Elodie Choquet +8

The coronagraphic instrument currently proposed for the WFIRST-AFTA mission will be the first example of a space-based coronagraph optimized for extremely high contrasts that are r…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 274 cited

SDSS-IV/MaNGA: Spectrophotometric Calibration Technique

Renbin Yan, Christy Tremonti, Matthew A. Bershady +19

Mapping Nearby Galaxies at Apache Point Observatory (MaNGA), one of three core programs in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey-IV (SDSS-IV), is an integral-field spectroscopic (IFS) surve…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 13 cited

Active compensation of aperture discontinuities for WFIRST-AFTA: analytical and numerical comparison of propagation methods and preliminary results with a WFIRST-AFTA-like pupil

Johan Mazoyer, Laurent Pueyo, Colin Norman +3

The new frontier in the quest for the highest contrast levels in the focal plane of a coronagraph is now the correction of the large diffractive artifacts effects introduced at the…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 8 cited

Archival Legacy Investigations of Circumstellar Environments (ALICE): Statistical assessment of point source detections

É. Choquet, L. Pueyo, R. Soummer +5

The ALICE program, for Archival Legacy Investigation of Circumstellar Environment, is currently conducting a virtual survey of about 400 stars, by re-analyzing the HST-NICMOS coron…