Far-ultraviolet astronomical narrowband imaging

被引:2
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作者
Cook, Timothy A. [1 ]
Hicks, Brian A. [1 ]
Jung, Paul G. [1 ]
Chakrabarti, Supriya [1 ]
机构
[1] Boston Univ, Ctr Space Phys, Boston, MA 02215 USA
关键词
SPACE-TELESCOPE; LINE EMISSION; LYMAN-ALPHA; SPECTROGRAPH; EXPLORER; DESIGN;
D O I
10.1364/AO.48.001936
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We describe an all-reflective system for narrowband imaging suitable for imaging emission lines in the far ultraviolet. The system, which we call a monochromatic imager, combines a pupil plane grating monochromator with a telescope and camera to image a scene in one or more very narrow bands. The monochromator uses physical stops at its input and output apertures, and, as a result, the system has excellent rejection of out-of-band and off-axis light. (C) 2009 Optical Society of America
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页码:1936 / 1942
页数:7
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