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20152026
most citedArtificial incoherent speckles enable precision astrometry and photometry in high-contrast imaging

50 citations · 69 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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12 papers

astro-ph.IM2026

The Photonic Lantern Nuller: from concept to laboratory and on-sky demonstrations

Yinzi Xin, Nemanja Jovanovic, Dimitri Mawet +18

This thesis work presents the conceptual design and experimental characterization of the Photonic Lantern Nuller instrument, which uses a multimode-to-single-mode demultiplexing wa…

astro-ph.IM2026

Instrumental artifacts in photonic lantern spectroastrometry and their mitigation with PLred

Yoo Jung Kim, Michael P. Fitzgerald, Malena Bloom +10

Spectroastrometry is a powerful spectral-differential technique for probing angular scales below the resolution limit, but it is also well known to be susceptible to instrumental a…

astro-ph.IM2026

FIRST-PL: Commissioning the first visible photonic lantern spectrograph for sub-diffraction-limit astronomy on Subaru/SCExAO

Sebastien Vievard, Elsa Huby, Sylvestre Lacour +18

FIRST-PL (Fibered Imager foR a Single Telescope - Photonic Lantern) is a newly commissioned visible-light instrument on Subaru/SCExAO achieving spectroscopy below the diffraction l…

astro-ph.IM2026

Combining spectroscopy and wavefront control at deep contrast with photonic lanterns

Mona El Morsy, Olivier Guyon, Barnaby Norris +7

HWO aims to directly image objects orbiting Sun-like stars, using a 6-m telescope capable of high-contrast imaging () and spectroscopy to search for biosignatures in plan…

astro-ph.IM2025★ 2 cited

On-sky Demonstration of Subdiffraction-limited Astronomical Measurement Using a Photonic Lantern

Yoo Jung Kim, Michael P. Fitzgerald, Sébastien Vievard +18

Resolving fine details of astronomical objects provides critical insights into their underlying physical processes. This drives in part the desire to construct ever-larger telescop…

astro-ph.EP2025

Unveiling the Atmosphere of HR 7672 B from the Near-Infrared High-Resolution Spectrum Using REACH/Subaru

Yui Kasagi, Yui Kawashima, Hajime Kawahara +12

Characterizing the atmospheres of exoplanets and brown dwarfs is crucial for understanding their atmospheric physics and chemistry, searching for biosignatures, and investigating t…

astro-ph.IM2025★ 7 cited

Experimental and on-sky demonstration of spectrally dispersed wavefront sensing using a photonic lantern

Jonathan Lin, Michael P. Fitzgerald, Yinzi Xin +12

Adaptive optics systems are critical in any application where highly resolved imaging or beam control must be performed through a dynamic medium. Such applications include astronom…

astro-ph.EP2024

SCExAO/CHARIS Near-Infrared Scattered-Light Imaging and Integral Field Spectropolarimetry of the AB Aurigae Protoplanetary System

Erica Dykes, Thayne Currie, Kellen Lawson +21

We analyze near-infrared integral field spectropolarimetry of the AB Aurigae protoplanetary disk and protoplanet (AB Aur b), obtained with SCExAO/CHARIS in 22 wavelength channels c…

astro-ph.EP2024

Design, scientific goals, and performance of the SCExAO survey for planets around accelerating stars

Mona El Morsy, Thayne Currie, Masayuki Kuzuhara +25

We describe the motivation, design, and early results for our 42-night, 125 star Subaru/SCExAO direct imaging survey for planets around accelerating stars. Unlike prior large surve…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 8 cited

First on-sky demonstration of spatial Linear Dark Field Control with the vector-Apodizing Phase Plate at Subaru/SCExAO

S. P. Bos, K. L. Miller, J. Lozi +9

One of the key noise sources that currently limits high-contrast imaging observations for exoplanet detection is quasi-static speckles. Quasi-static speckles originate from slowly…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 2 cited

Laboratory characterization of FIRSTv2 photonic chip for the study of substellar companions

K. Barjot, E. Huby, S. Vievard +14

FIRST (Fibered Imager foR a Single Telescope instrument) is a post-AO instrument that enables high contrast imaging and spectroscopy at spatial scales below the diffraction limit.…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 50 cited

Artificial incoherent speckles enable precision astrometry and photometry in high-contrast imaging

Nemanja Jovanovic, Olivier Guyon, Frantz Martinache +3

State-of-the-art coronagraphs employed on extreme adaptive optics enabled instruments, are constantly improving the contrast detection limit for companions at ever closer separatio…