coronagraph instrument on wfirst-afta · figure 2-41: simulated wfirst-afta cgi images of a 30 zodi...
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Jet Propulsion LaboratoryCalifornia Institute of Technology
Coronagraph Instrument on WFIRST-AFTA
Wes Traub
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ExoPAG Meeting, Chicago13 June 2015
© 2015 California Institute of Technology. Government sponsorship acknowledged.
WFIRST-AFTA
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Authors
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Gravitational Microlensing
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Gravitational microlensing
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Free-floating planets
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Microlensing target area
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Population beyond the ice line
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Coronagraph Instrument
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Coronagraph Instrument (CGI)
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Giant planet spectra
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Disk images
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The ground-space gap in contrast
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Shaped pupil coronagraph
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Hybrid Lyot coronagraph
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Expected yield from CGI
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Time allocation
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Thank you!
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