3 papers
astro-ph.IM2026
Asgard/NOTT: Status of laboratory nulling performance
T. Mattheussen, R. Laugier, D. Defrère +26
Nulling interferometry enables the direct detection of faint companions and circumstellar structures at angular separations unresolvable by classical, diffraction-limited imagers,…
astro-ph.IM2026
Technologies and novel components for broadband splitting and coupling in pairwise and nulling interferometry
Harry-Dean Kenchington Goldsmith, Nemanja Jovanovic, Anusha Pai Asnodkar +9
Passive and active photonic components are central to the continued development of astronomical photonic integrated circuits (PICs), although achieving broadband achromatic perform…
astro-ph.IM2026
Asgard/NOTT: Cryogenic characterization of the mid-infrared chip
G. Garreau, D. Defrère, R. Laugier +25
NOTT is part of the new visitor instrument suite Asgard for the Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI), and the first long-baseline nulling interferometer that will be operatio…