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Telescope Objective Design

Telescope Objective Design is a systematic framework within optical engineering that specifies the configuration and optimization of refractive or reflective elements in a telescope's primary imaging system to achieve desired performance characteristics such as resolution, light-gathering power, and aberration control.

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The SCORPIO universal focal reducer of the 6-m telescope

V. L. Afanasiev · Astronomy Letters · 2005 · 379 citations · Full text

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Design of the Pan‐STARRS telescopes

K. W. Hodapp, N. Kaiser, W. S. Burgett et al. · Astronomische Nachrichten · 2004 · 146 citations

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Optimal pupil apodizations of arbitrary apertures for high-contrast imaging

Alexis Carlotti, Robert J. Vanderbei, N. Jeremy Kasdin · Optics Express · 2011 · 70 citations · Full text

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Building large telescopes in orbit using small satellites

Chris Saunders, Dan Lobb, Martin Sweeting et al. · Acta Astronautica · 2017 · 54 citations

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<title>GMOS: the GEMINI Multiple Object Spectrographs</title>

Roger Davies, J. R. Allington‐Smith, P. Bettess et al. · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE · 1997 · 53 citations

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Authors

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  1. AC
    Alexis Carlotti

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    3 publications · 124 citations

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  2. PY
    P. Young

    Australian National University, Australia

    2 publications · 30 citations

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  3. AM
    Abraham M. Payton

    United States Air Force Research Laboratory, United States

    2 publications · 24 citations

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  4. PB
    Pablo Benı́tez

    Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain

    2 publications · 24 citations

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  5. LW
    Lin Wang

    Northwest University, China

    2 publications · 24 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    470 citations

  2. United States Air Force Research Laboratory

    Wright-Patterson AFB, United States

    3 h-index

    17 publications

    206 citations

  3. Royal Observatory

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    285 citations

  4. National Astronomical Observatory of Japan

    Mitaka-shi, Japan

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    267 citations

  5. Australian Astronomical Observatory

    Sydney, Australia

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    175 citations

  6. UK Astronomy Technology Centre

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    54 citations

  7. European Southern Observatory

    Garching bei München, Germany

    2 h-index

    13 publications

    317 citations

  8. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    2 h-index

    17 publications

    233 citations

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  2. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific

    PASP · 2 publications · 32 citations

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  3. Applied Optics

    2 publications · 45 citations

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  4. Astronomische Nachrichten

    1 publications · 146 citations

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  5. CaltechAUTHORS (California Institute of Technology)

    Repository · 1 publications · 16 citations

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