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most citedThe James Webb Space Telescope Mission: Optical Telescope Element Design, Development, and Performance

122 citations · 282 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

astro-ph.EP2026

JWST-TST High Contrast: First Direct Spectroscopy of GJ 504 b reveals Clouds and Possible Metal Enrichment

Aneesh Baburaj, Jean-Baptiste Ruffio, Marshall Perrin +27

Characterizing the coldest directly imaged companions through direct spectroscopy has only recently become possible with the James Webb Space Telescope. We present moderate-resolut…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 6 cited

A Year of Wavefront Sensing with JWST in Flight: Cycle 1 Telescope Monitoring and Maintenance Summary

Charles-Philippe Lajoie, Matthew Lallo, Marcio Meléndez +7

We summarize JWST's measured telescope performance across science Cycle 1. The stability of segments alignments is typically better than 10 nanometers RMS between measurements ever…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 122 cited

The James Webb Space Telescope Mission: Optical Telescope Element Design, Development, and Performance

Michael W. McElwain, Lee D. Feinberg, Marshall D. Perrin +126

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a large, infrared space telescope that has recently started its science program which will enable breakthroughs in astrophysics and planeta…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 2 cited

James Webb Space Telescope Optical Simulation Testbed V: Wide-field phase retrieval assessment

Iva Laginja, Greg Brady, Remi Soummer +14

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Optical Simulation Testbed (JOST) is a hardware simulator for wavefront sensing and control designed to produce JWST-like images. A model of t…

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.IM2014★ 17 cited

James Webb Space Telescope Optical Simulation Testbed I: Overview and First Results

Marshall D. Perrin, Rémi Soummer, Élodie Choquet +13

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Optical Simulation Testbed (JOST) is a tabletop workbench to study aspects of wavefront sensing and control for a segmented space telescope, i…