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Coronography Bibliography

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Coronagraphic Imaging Papers
This is not intended to be an exclusive list, and includes mainly papers in the refereed literature.

Astrophysical Results with Stellar Coronagraphy

G. Chauvin, A.-M. Lagrange, B. Zuckerman, et al.
Astron. Astrophys. 438, L29-L32 (2005).

G. Chauvin, A.-M. Lagrange, F. Lacombe, et al.
Astron. Astrophys. 430, 1027-1033 (2005).

G. Chauvin, A.-M. Lagrange, C. Dumas, et al.
Astron. Astrophys. 425, L29-L32 (2005).

J.E. Krist, D.R. Ardila, D.A. Golimowski, et al.
Astron. J. 129 1008-1017 (2005).

D.R. Ardila, D.A. Golimowski, J.E. Krist, et al.
Astrophys. J. 617 L147-L150 (2004).

M. Clampin, J.E. Krist, D.R. Ardila, et al.
Astron. J. 126 385-392 (2003).

A.R. Martel, H.C. Ford, H.D. Tran, et al.
Astron. J. 125 2964-2974 (2003).

Coronagraphic Imaging with the Hubble Space Telescope and the Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph
C.A. Grady, C.R. Proffitt, E. Malumuth, B.E. Woodgate, T.R. Gull, C.W. Bowers, S.R. Heap, R.A. Kimble, D. Lindler, P. Plait, and A. Weinberger
Pub. Astron. Soc. Pac. 115, 1036-1049 (2003).

A search for exozodiacal dust and faint companions around Sirius, Procyon, and Altair with the NICMOS coronagraph
M.J. Kuchner and M.E. Brown
Pub. Astron. Soc. Pac. 112, 827 (2000).

Searching for faint companions to nearby stars with the Hubble Space Telescope
D.J. Schroeder, D.A. Golimowski
Pub. Astron. Soc. Pac. 108, 510-519 (1996).

Discovery of a cool Brown Dwarf
T. Nakajima, B.R. Oppenheimer, S.R. Kulkarni, D.A. Golimowski, K. Matthews, S.T. Durrance.
Nature 378, 463 (1995).

A coronagraphic search for Brown Dwarfs around nearby stars
T. Nakajima, S.T. Durrance, D.A. Golimowski, and S.R. Kulkarni
Astrophys. J. 428, 797 (1994).

Theoretical Limitations of Coronagraphy

A. Sivaramakrishnan, N. Yaitskova
Astrophys. J., 626, L65-L68 (2005).

O. Guyon
Astrophys. J., 629, 592-614 (2005).

O. Guyon
Astrophys. J., 615, 562-572 (2004).

E.E. Bloemhof
Astrophys. J., 610, L69-L72 (2004).

C. Aime and R. Soummer
Astrophys. J., 612, L85-L88 (2004).

E.E. Bloemhof
Astrophys. J., 582, L59-L62 (2003).

A. Boccaletti, P. Riaud, D. Rouan
Pub. Astron. Soc. Pac. 114, 132-136 (2002).

Speckle decorrelation and dynamic range in speckle noise-limited imaging
A. Sivaramakrishnan, J.P. Lloyd, P.E. Hodge, B.A. Macintosh
Astrophys. J. 581 L59-L62 (2002).

Imaging spectroscopy for extrasolar planet detection
W.B. Sparks, H.C. Ford
Astrophys. J. 578, 543-564 (2002).

Ground-based coronagraphy with high-order adaptive optics
A. Sivaramakrishnan, C.D. Koresko, R.B. Makidon, T. Berkefeld, and M.J. Kuchner
Astrophys. J., 552, 397 (2001).

High angular resolution coronography for adaptive optics
F. Malbet
Astron. Astrophys. 115, 161 (1996).

High dynamic range imaging using a deformable mirror for space coronagraphy
F. Malbet, J.W. Yu, and M. Shao
Proc. Astron. Soc. Pac. 107, 386 (1995)

Optimization and Performance of Adaptive Optics for Imaging Extrasolar Planets
S.M. Stahl and D.G. Sandler
Astrophys. J. 454, L153-L157 (1995).

Ground-based imaging of extrasolar planets using adaptive optics
J.R.P. Angel
Nature 368, 203 (1994).

On the feasibility of detecting extrasolar planets by reflected starlight using the Hubble Space Telescope
R.A. Brown, C.J. Burrows
Icarus 87, 484-497 (1990)

Simplified solution of diffraction from a Lyot system
Y.J. Wang and A.H. Vaughan
Appl. Opt. 27, 27-29 (1988).

Methods of detecting extra-solar planets 1. Imaging
C.E. KenKnight
Icarus 30, 422-433 (1977).

The study of the solar corona and prominences without eclipses
Bernard Lyot
Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc. 99, 580 (1939).

?tude de la couronne solaire en dehors des ?clipses
B. Lyot
Zeitschrift f?r Astrophysik 5, 73 (1932).

Adaptive Optics Instrument Papers

A stellar coronograph for the COME-ON-PLUS adaptive optics system .1. Description and performance
J.L. Beuzit, D. Mouillet, A.M. Lagrange, J. Paufique
Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. Ser. 125, 175-182 (1997)

Papers on Stops and Image Masks

M.J. Kuchner, J. Crepp, and J. Ge
Astrophys. J. 628 466-473 (2005).

J.H. Debes, J. Ge, M.J. Kuchner, and M. Rogosky
Astrophys. J. 608 1095-1099 (2004).

M.J. Kuchner and D.N. Spergel
Astrophys. J. 594 617-626 (2003).

A coronagraph with a band-limited mask for finding terrestrial planets
M.J. Kuchner and W.A. Traub
Astrophys. J. 570, 900 (2002).

Papers on Pupil Masks

R.J. Vanderbei, N.J. Kasdin, D.N. Spergel
Astrophys. J. 615 555-561 (2004).

R.J. Vanderbei, D.N. Spergel, J.N. Kasdin
Astrophys. J. 599 686-694 (2003).

R.J. Vanderbei, D.N. Spergel, J.N. Kasdin
Astrophys. J. 590 593-603 (2003).

First high-contrast imaging using a Gaussian aperture pupil mask
J.H. Debes, J.A. Ge, A. Chakraborty
Astrophys. J. 572, L165-L168 (2002).

A new pupil for detecting extra-solar planets
D.N. Spergel
Appl. Opt. submitted (2001). astro-ph/0101142

Papers on Apodized Pupils

R. Soummer
Astrophys. J. 618 L161-L164 (2005).

C. Aime
Astron. Astrophys. 434 785-794 (2005).

Principle of an Achromatic Prolate Apodized Lyot Coronagraph
C. Aime
Pub. Astron. Soc. Pac. 117, 1012-1019 (2005).

R. Gonsalves and P. Nisenson
Pub. Astron. Soc. Pac. 115, 706-711 (2003).

N.J. Kasdin, R.J. Vanderbei, D.N. Spergel, and M.G. Littman
Astrophys. J. 582, 1147-1161 (2003).

R. Soummer, C. Aime, and P.E. Falloon
Astron. Astrophys. 397, 1161-1172 (2003).

C. Aime, R. Soummer, A. Ferrari
Astron. Astrophys. 389, 334-344 (2002).

C. Aime, R. Soummer, A. Ferrari
Astron. Astrophys. 379, 697-707 (2001).

Detection of Earth-like Planets Using Apodized Telescopes
P. Nisenson and C. Papaliolios
Astrophys. J. 548, L201 (2001).

Direct imaging of nonsolar planets with infrared telescopes using apodized coronagraphs
S.M. Watson, J.P. Mills, S.L. Gaiser, D.J. Diner
Appl. Opt. 30, 3253-3262 (1991).

NASA Publication SP-436, D.C. Black, Ed. (1980).

Apodisation
P. Jacquinot, B. Roizen-Dossier
Prog. Opt. 3, 31-186 (1964).

Papers on Phase Masks

D. Gratadour, D. Rouan, A. Boccaletti, P. Riaud, Y. Cl?net
Astron. Astrophys. 429, 433-437 (2005).

A. Boccaletti, P. Riaud, P. Baudoz, J. Baudrand, D. Rouan, D. Gratadour, F. Lacombe, A.-M. Lagrange,
Pub. Astron. Soc. Pac. 116, 1016-1071 (2004).

The four-quadrant phase mask coronagraph. III. Laboratory performance
P. Riaud, A. Boccaletti, J. Baudrand, and D. Rouan
Pub. Astron. Soc. Pac. 115, 712-719 (2003).

R. Soummer, K. Dohlen and C. Aime
Astron. Astrophys. 403, 369-381 (2003).

The Four-Quadrant Phase Mask Coronagraph. II. Simulations.
P. Riaud et al.,
Pub. Astron. Soc. Pac. 113, 1145 (2001)

The Four-Quadrant Phase-Mask Coronagraph. I. Principle
D. Rouan, P. Riaud, A. Boccaletti, Y. Clenet, and A. Labeyrie
Pub. Astron. Soc. Pac. 112, 1479-1486 (2000)

The nulling stellar coronagraph: laboratory tests and performance evaluation
O. Guyon, C. Roddier, J.E. Graves, F. Roddier, S. Cuevas, C. Espejo, S. Gonzales, A. Martinez, G. Bisiacchi, V. Vuntesmeri
Pub. Astron. Soc. Pac. 111, 1322-1330 (1999).

Stellar Coronagraph with Phase Mask
F. Roddier and C. Roddier
Pub. Astron. Soc. Pac. 109, 815-820 (1997).

Papers on Pupil Mapping and Phase-Induced Amplitude Apodization

R.J. Vanderbei and W.A. Traub
Astrophys. J. 626 1079-1090 (2005).

R. Galicher, O. Guyon, M. Otsubo, H. Suto, S. Ridgway
Pub. Astron. Soc. Pac. 117, 411-420 (2005).

O. Guyon, E.A. Pluzhnik, R. Galicher, F. Martinache, S.T. Ridgway, R.A. Woodruff
Astrophys. J. 622, 744-758 (2005).

W.A. Traub and R.J. Vanderbei
Astrophys. J. 599 695-701 (2003).

O. Guyon
Astron. Astrophys. 404, 379-387 (2003)

Hybrid Interferometer/Coronagraph Designs

Stellar Coronagraphy: Study and Test of a Hybrid Interfero-Coronagraph
P. Baudoz and A. Boccaletti
Pub. Astron. Soc. Pac. 117, 1004-1011 (2005).

P. Riaud, D. Mawet, and O. Absil
Astrophys. J. 628, L81-L84 (2005).

A.H. Greenaway, F. Spaan, V. Mourai
Astrophys. J. 618, L165-L165 (2005).

C. Aime, R. Soummer, B. Lopez
Astron. Astrophys. 370, 680-688 (2001)

On-sky Observations with an Achromatic Hybrid Phase Knife Coronagraph in the Visible
L. Abe, M. Beaulieu, F. Vakili, J. Gay, J.-P. Rivet, S. Derveaux and A. Domiciano
Astron. Astrophys. 400, 385-392 (2003)

L. Abe, A. Domiciano de Souza Jr., F. Vakili, and J. Gay
Astron. Astrophys. submitted (2005)

L. Abe, F. Vakili, and A. Boccaletti
Astron. Astrophys. 374 1161-1168 (2001)

Nulling Coronagraphy

Achromatic interfero-coronography: II. Effective performance on the sky
P. Baudoz, Y. Rabbia, and J. Gay
Astron. Astrophys. Sup. Ser. 145, 341-350 (2000).

P. Baudoz, Y. Rabbia, and J. Gay
Astron. Astrophys. Sup. Ser. 141, 319-329 (2000).

Le coronographe interférentiel achromatique,
J. Gay, Y. Rabbia, P. Baudoz
Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences Paris, 325, Série II b, Astronomical techniques, 51-56 (1997)

Principe d'un coronographe interférentiel
J. Gay and Y. Rabbia
Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences Paris 322, Série II b, Astronomical Techniques, 265-271 (1996).

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