Mirror Coronagraphic Device - Development and Manufacture of a Reflecting Coronagraphic Device for Application in a Low-Scattered Light Telescope.

Abstract

This report results from a contract tasking Sternberg Astronomical Institute as follows: Development and manufacture of a reflecting coronagraphic device for application in a low scattered light telescope suitable for detection of very faint astronomical objects in the presence of bright ones.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1997
Accession Number
ADA327249

Entities

People

  • Iraida S. Kim

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Bessel Functions
  • Classification
  • Computations
  • Contracts
  • Convolution
  • Detection
  • Diameters
  • Diffraction
  • Fast Fourier Transforms
  • Focal Planes
  • Information Operations
  • Integrals
  • Optics
  • Roughness
  • Scattering
  • Telescopes

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Astronomy/Astrophysics
  • Nanofabrication and Microfabrication.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Space Objects