3 papers
astro-ph.IM2021
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…
astro-ph.IM2020
Performance of Large-Format Deformable Mirrors Constructed with TNO Variable Reluctance Actuators
Rachel Bowens-Rubin, Philip Hinz, Wouter Jonker +3
Advancements in making high-efficiency actuators are an enabling technology for building the next generation of large-format deformable mirrors. The Netherlands Organization for Ap…
astro-ph.EP2020
Physical Parameters of the Multi-Planet Systems HD 106315 and GJ 9827
Molly R. Kosiarek, David A. Berardo, Ian J. M. Crossfield +42
HD 106315 and GJ 9827 are two bright, nearby stars that host multiple super-Earths and sub-Neptunes discovered by K2 that are well suited for atmospheric characterization. We refin…