Ders Adı |
Modern Astronomical Optics-II |
Ders Kodu |
OPE513 |
Ders Açıklama |
Interferometry: First-order design; angular resolution, wavelength. Applications to stellar diameter measurement, exozodiacal dust detection, exoplanet detection, image synthesis. Beam combination in interferometers. Phase correction in interferometers: delay lines and adaptive optics. Interferometry on a single aperture: aperture masking, speckle interferometry. Adaptive Optics: Introduction to adaptive optics systems, Atmospheric turbulence and its effect on image quality, Wavefront sensing for adaptive optics, Wavefront correction, Laser guide stars, Wide field of view correction: ground-layer, multi-conjugate and multi-objects adaptive optics, System design, control strategies. High contrast imaging science: exoplanets and disks, Coronagraphs, High contrast imaging systems |
Ders Kredi |
3 |
ECTS |
6 |