New technologies for exoplanet detection with mid-IR interferometers

Autor: Ksendzov A., Booth A.J., Gappinger R.O., Peters R.D., Martin S.R., Lay O.P., Lawson P.R., Scharf D.P.
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2011
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Zdroj: EPJ Web of Conferences, Vol 16, p 07001 (2011)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2100-014X
DOI: 10.1051/epjconf/20111607001
Popis: This paper provides an overview of technology development for the Terrestrial Planet Finder Interferometer (TPF-I). TPF-I is a mid-infrared space interferometer being designed with the capability of detecting Earth-like planets in the habitable zones around nearby stars.
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