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Diluted arrays of many optical apertures will be able to provide h igh-resolution snapshot images if the beams are combined according to the densified-pupil scheme. We show that the same principle can also provide coronagraphic images, for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Boccaletti , P. Riaud , C. Moutou , A. Labeyrie

Optical interferometry has been successful at achieving milliarcsecond resolution on bright stars. Imaging performance can improve greatly by increasing the number of baselines, which has motivated proposals to build large (~ 100 m) optical…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 Paul D. Nuñez , Antoine Labeyrie , Pierre Riaud

In this article we identify and discuss various statistical and systematic effects influencing the astrometric accuracy achievable with MICADO, the near-infrared imaging camera proposed for the 42-metre European Extremely Large Telescope…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 S. Trippe , R. Davies , F. Eisenhauer , N. M. Foerster Schreiber , T. K. Fritz , R. Genzel

We develop photoelectron interferometry based on laser-assisted extreme ultraviolet ionization for flexible and robust control of photoelectron circular dichroism in randomly oriented chiral molecules. A comb of XUV photons ionizes a sample…

Modern radio telescopes are favouring densely packed array layouts with large numbers of antennas ($N_\textrm{A}\gtrsim 1000$). Since the complexity of traditional correlators scales as $\mathcal{O}(N_\textrm{A}^2)$, there will be a steep…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-20 Nithyanandan Thyagarajan , Adam P. Beardsley , Judd D. Bowman , Miguel F. Morales

The Keck Planet Imager and Characterizer (KPIC) is an upgrade to the Keck II adaptive optics system and instrument suite with the goal of improving direct imaging and high-resolution spectroscopic characterization capabilities for giant…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-24 Evan C. Morris , Jason J. Wang , Jean-Baptiste Ruffio , Jacques-Robert Delorme , Jacklyn Pezzato , Charlotte Z. Bond , Dimitri Mawet , Andrew J. Skemer

In the interstellar medium, the cosmic elemental carbon abundance includes the total carbon in both gas and solid phases. The aim of the study was to trial a new method for measuring the amount and distribution of aliphatic carbon within…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-02-13 B. Günay , M. G. Burton , M. Afşar , T. W. Schmidt

Line intensity mapping (LIM) is an emerging technique for probing the aggregate emission of a spectral line from all sources, without requiring individual detections. Through the wavelength-redshift relation, one can map the line-of-sight…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-10 Yun-Ting Cheng , Brandon S. Hensley , Thomas S. -Y. Lai

The Exoplanet Transmission Spectroscopy Imager (ETSI) amalgamates a low resolution slitless prism spectrometer with custom multi-band filters to simultaneously image 15 spectral bandpasses between 430 nm and 975 nm with an average spectral…

Astrophotonics lies at the interface of astronomy and photonics. This burgeoning field -- now formally recognized by the optics community -- has emerged over the past decade in response to the increasing demands of astronomical…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-02 J. Bland-Hawthorn , Pierre Kern

Artificial Intelligence is poised to transform the design of complex, large-scale detectors like the ePIC at the future Electron Ion Collider. Featuring a central detector with additional detecting systems in the far forward and far…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-05-29 M. Diefenthaler , C. Fanelli , L. O. Gerlach , W. Guan , T. Horn , A. Jentsch , M. Lin , K. Nagai , H. Nayak , C. Pecar , K. Suresh , A. Vossen , T. Wang , T. Wenaus

One of the most prolific methods of studying exoplanet atmospheres is transmission spectroscopy, which measures the difference between the depth of an exoplanet's transit signal at various wavelengths and attempts to correlate the depth…

Optical interferometry is the only technique giving access to milli-arcsecond (mas) resolution at infrared wavelengths. For Cepheids, this is a powerful and unique tool to detect the orbiting companions and the circumstellar envelopes…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-07-08 A. Gallenne , P. Kervella , A. Mérand , J. D. Monnier , J. Breitfleder , G. Pietrzyński , W. Gieren

Interstellar dust in nebulae and in the diffuse interstellar medium of galaxies contains a component which responds to illumination by ultraviolet photons with efficient luminescence in the 500 nm to 1000 nm spectral range, known as…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Adolf N. Witt , Uma P. Vijh

Photonic lanterns (PLs) are tapered waveguides that gradually transition from a multi-mode fiber geometry to a bundle of single-mode fibers. In astronomical applications, PLs can efficiently couple multi-mode telescope light into a…

Next generation aperture arrays are expected to consist of hundreds to thousands of antenna elements with substantial digital signal processing to handle large operating bandwidths of a few tens to hundreds of MHz. Conventionally,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-01 Hariharan Krishnan , Adam P. Beardsley , Judd D. Bowman , Jayce Dowell , Matthew Kolopanis , Greg Taylor , Nithyanandan Thyagarajan

We propose an innovative scheme exploiting discrete diffraction in a two dimensional array of coupled waveguides to determine the phase and amplitude of the mutual correlation function between any pair of three telescopes of an…

Optics · Physics 2011-03-28 Stefano Minardi , Thomas Pertsch

Stellar intensity interferometers correlate photons within their coherence time and could overcome the baseline limitations of existing amplitude interferometers. Intensity interferometers do not rely on phase coherence of the optical…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-02-24 Sebastian Karl , Andreas Zmija , Stefan Richter , Naomi Vogel , Dmitry Malyshev , Adrian Zink , Thilo Michel , Gisela Anton , Joachim von Zanthier , Stefan Funk

The transit method, employed by MOST, \emph{Kepler}, and various ground-based surveys has enabled the characterization of extrasolar planets to unprecedented precision. These results are precise enough to begin to measure planet atmosphere…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-23 Hilding R. Neilson , Joseph T. McNeil , Richard Ignace , John B. Lester

This review covers the measurements related to the extragalactic background light (EBL) intensity from gamma-rays to radio in the electromagnetic spectrum over 20 decades in the wavelength. The cosmic microwave background (CMB) remains the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-11 Asantha Cooray
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