Title :
Challenges in photonic pupil remapping for optical stellar interferometry
Author :
Norris, B. ; Jovanovic, N. ; Tuthill, P.G. ; Lacour, S. ; Gross, S. ; Ams, M. ; Stewart, P. ; Lawrence, J. ; Charles, N. ; Marshall, G. ; Robertson, G. ; Ireland, M. ; Withford, M.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Phys., Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
fDate :
Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
Abstract :
Interferometry using photonic pupil remapping holds great promise in stellar astronomy and in the detection of exoplanets. However the development of this novel technique has revealed new challenges in the use of photonic devices.
Keywords :
astronomical techniques; astronomy; light interferometry; exoplanets; optical stellar interferometry; photonic devices; photonic pupil remapping; stellar astronomy; Atmospheric measurements; Extraterrestrial measurements; Interference; Mirrors; Optical interferometry; Optical waveguides; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference & Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011
Conference_Location :
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1939-4
DOI :
10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6194149