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most citedThe Subaru Coronagraphic Extreme Adaptive Optics system: enabling high-contrast imaging on solar-system scales

417 citations · 674 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

astro-ph.IM2020

Socio-demographic study of the exoplanet direct imaging community

Lucie Leboulleux, Élodie Choquet, Elsa Huby +2

Astronomy and science are fields in which specific groups remain under-represented despite multiple studies that investigate this issue and propose solutions. In this article, we a…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 20 cited

An H-band Vector Vortex Coronagraph for the Subaru Coronagraphic Extreme-Adaptive Optics System

Jonas Kühn, Eugene Serabyn, Julien Lozi +11

The vector vortex is a coronagraphic imaging mode of the recently commissioned Subaru Coronagraphic Extreme-Adaptive Optics (SCExAO) platform on the 8-m Subaru Telescope. This mult…

astro-ph.EP2017★ 38 cited

Subaru/SCExAO First-Light Direct Imaging of a Young Debris Disk around HD 36546

Thayne Currie, Olivier Guyon, Motohide Tamura +24

We present -band scattered light imaging of a bright debris disk around the A0 star HD 36546 obtained from the Subaru Coronagraphic Extreme Adaptive Optics (SCExAO) system with…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 417 cited

The Subaru Coronagraphic Extreme Adaptive Optics system: enabling high-contrast imaging on solar-system scales

N. Jovanovic, F. Martinache, O. Guyon +35

The Subaru Coronagraphic Extreme Adaptive Optics (SCExAO) instrument is a multipurpose high-contrast imaging platform designed for the discovery and detailed characterization of ex…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 30 cited

On-sky demonstration of low-order wavefront sensing and control with focal plane phase mask coronagraphs

Garima Singh, Julien Lozi, Olivier Guyon +6

The ability to characterize exoplanets by spectroscopy of their atmospheres requires direct imaging techniques to isolate planet signal from the bright stellar glare. One of the li…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 2 cited

Lyot-based Low Order Wavefront Sensor: Implementation on the Subaru Coronagraphic Extreme Adaptive Optics System and its Laboratory Performance

Garima Singh, Olivier Guyon, Pierre Baudoz +5

High throughput, low inner working angle (IWA) phase masks coronagraphs are essential to directly image and characterize (via spectroscopy) earth-like planets. However, the perform…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 96 cited

On-sky speckle nulling demonstration at small angular separation with SCExAO

Frantz Martinache, Olivier Guyon, Nemanja Jovanovic +7

This paper presents the first on-sky demonstration of speckle nulling, which was achieved at the Subaru Telescope in the context of the Subaru Coronagraphic Extreme Adaptive Optics…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 67 cited

Lyot-based Low Order Wavefront Sensor for Phase-mask Coronagraphs: Principle, Simulations and Laboratory Experiments

Garima Singh, Frantz Martinache, Pierre Baudoz +4

High performance coronagraphic imaging of faint structures around bright stars at small angular separations requires fine control of tip, tilt and other low order aberrations. When…

astro-ph.IM2013

Lyot-based Ultra-Fine Pointing Control System for Phase Mask Coronagraphs

Garima Singh, Frantz Martinache, Pierre Baudoz +3

High performance coronagraphic imaging at small inner working angle requires efficient control of low order aberrations. The absence of accurate pointing control at small separatio…

astro-ph.IM2013

SCExAO as a precursor to an ELT exoplanet direct imaging instrument

Nemanja Jovanovic, Olivier Guyon, Frantz martinache +11

The Subaru Coronagraphic Extreme AO (SCExAO) instrument consists of a high performance Phase Induced Amplitude Apodisation (PIAA) coronagraph combined with an extreme Adaptive Opti…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 4 cited

The Subaru Coronagraphic Extreme Adaptive Optics Imager: First Results and On-Sky Performance

Thayne Currie, Olivier Guyon, Frantz Martinache +6

We present new on-sky results for the Subaru Coronagraphic Extreme Adaptive Optics imager (SCExAO) verifying and quantifying the contrast gain enabled by key components: the closed…