WFIRST coronagraph technology requirements: status update and systems engineering approach

The Coronagraph Instrument (CGI) on the Wide-Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST) will demonstrate technologies and methods for high-contrast direct imaging and spectroscopy of exoplanet systems in reflected light, including polarimetry of circumstellar disks. The WFIRST management and CGI engin...

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Main Authors: Douglas, Ewan S. (Author), Carlton, Ashley K. (Author), Cahoy, Kerri (Author), Turnbull, Margaret (Author), Macintosh, Bruce (Author), Kasdin, N. Jeremy (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE), 2020-08-17T18:43:22Z.
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