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TPF-C WORKSHOP DOCUMENTS

The following presentations are from the TPF-C Workshop held September 28-29 in Pasadena, California.

Click here to view a photo of workshop participants.

  Title Author
03a - Noecker - Decision charts Charley Noecker
03b - Noecker - Decision process Charley Noecker
04 - Theoretical Analyses & Discussions Olivier Guyon
05 - TPF-C Optical Requirements Stuart Shaklan
06 - TPF Mirror Technology Assessment Gary Matthews
07a - Assembly, Integration and Test of Large Optical Systems Robert Egerman
07b - Primary mirrors for exoplanet imaging Roger Angel
08a - Mission Studies for TPF-C Bob Brown
08b - TPF-C: Size and Completeness Sarah Hunyadi
08b - TPF-C: Size and Completeness Movie Sarah Hunyadi
09 - COAST (Coronagraphic Off Axis Space Telescope) Jean Schneider
10 - Japanese Terrestrial Planet Finder M. Tamura
11 - The SPICA Coronagraph Project Lyu Abe
12 - Imaging EGPs with JWST/MIRI and VLT/SPHERE A. Boccaletti
13 - Hubble Space Telescope Coronagraphs John Krist
14 - Recent Coronagraph Experimental Studies Jun Nishikawa
15 - Lessons Learned from FQPM & AIC P. Baudoz
16 & 20 - Lyot Project & Gemini Planet Imager Remi Soummer
17 - The Near Infrared Coronagraphic Imager: NICI Update Christ Ftaclas
18a - PALM-3000 Richard Dekany
19a - High Contrast Imaging w/ Focal Plane Wavefront Sensing & PIAA for Subaru Telescopes Olivier Guyon
19b - HiCIAO M. Tamura
21 - First Laboratory Demonstration of Anti-Halo Apodization (AHA) Johanan L. Codona
22 - Laboratory Demonstrations of High-Contrast Coronagraphic Imaging John Trauger
23a - PFI on theThirty Meter Telescope Snapshot of Concept Study Michael Shao
23b - Charts for TPF-C workshop SNR for Nulling Coronagraph and Post Coron WFS Michael Shao
24a - Shaped Pupil Coronagraph N. Jeremy Kasdin, Ruslan Belikov
24b - Shaped Pupil Coronagraph Movie N. Jeremy Kasdin, Ruslan Belikov
25a - Projects & Missions Using Nulling and/or Calibration Wavefront Sensing Marty Levine
25b - The Visible Nulling Coronagraph Mike Shao
25c - Deep Nulling in Broadband Visible Light Kent Wallace
25d - Extra-Solar Planetary Imaging Coronagraph (EPIC) Rick Lyon
26 - Lyot coronagraphs with band-limited masks Brian Kern
27a - Optical Vortex Coronagraph - High Contrast Performance David Palacios
27b - Optical Vortex Coronagraph - Higher Order Concerns Grover Swartzlander
27c - Optical vortex coronagraph with subwavelength gratings D. Mawet
28a - Matrix score for PIAA Roger Angel
28b - Pubpil Mapping - Sensitivity Analysis Robert Vanderbei
28c - PIAAC Olivier Guyon
29a - External Occulter Trajectory Study Martin Lo
29b - Cash - ext occulters Webster Cash
31 - Optical Requirements Stuart Shaklan


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