The WFIRST coronagraph instrument: a major step in the exploration of sun-like planetary systems via direct imaging

© COPYRIGHT SPIE. Downloading of the abstract is permitted for personal use only. The Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST) Coronagraph Instrument (CGI) will be the first high-performance stellar coronagraph using active wavefront control for deep starlight suppression in space, providing un...

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Main Authors: Mennesson, Bertrand (Author), Debesb, J. (Author), Douglas, Ewan (Author), Nemati, B. (Author), Stark, C. (Author), Kasdin, J. (Author), Macintosh, B. (Author), Turnbull, M. (Author), Rizzo, M. (Author), Roberge, A. (Author), Zimmerman, N. (Author), Cahoy, Kerri (Author), Krist, J. (Author), Bailey, V. (Author), Trauger, J. (Author), Rhodes, J. (Author), Moustakas, L. (Author), Frerking, M. (Author), Zhao, F. (Author), Poberezhskiy, I. (Author), Demers, R. (Author), WFIRST Coronagraph Science Investigation Teams (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics (Contributor), Space Telecommunications Astronomy and Radiation (STAR) (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 2022-01-06T17:07:07Z.
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