Polarization aberrations in astronomical telescopes: the point spread function

JB Breckinridge, WST Lam… - … of the Astronomical …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
spread function (PSF) is necessary to optimize astronomical … The PSF for astronomical
telescopes and instruments … the background to understand how astronomical image data may be …

[HTML][HTML] Point spread function modelling for astronomical telescopes: a review focused on weak gravitational lensing studies

TI Liaudat, JL Starck, M Kilbinger - … in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2023 - frontiersin.org
… of the point spread function (PSF) is of paramount importance in astronomical observations,
as it … current challenges and future directions in PSF modelling for astronomical telescopes. …

The telescope point spread function

R Racine - Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 1996 - iopscience.iop.org
… -spread function produced by atmospheric turbulence at the focus of large telescopes and …
wave fronts characterized by various structure functions. Excellent agreement is found with the …

Point spread function reconstruction for single-conjugate adaptive optics on extremely large telescopes

R Wagner, C Hofer, R Ramlau - … of Astronomical Telescopes …, 2018 - spiedigitallibrary.org
… based telescopes like the planned extremely large telescope … is used, the quality of
astronomical images still is degraded … the true image with the point spread function (PSF). We …

Telescopes

M Strojnik, MS Kirk - Fundamentals and basic optical instruments, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
… the astronomical telescope, and the space telescope. While they all meet the same basic
functional … Customarily, the point-spread function is shown as a function of the distance from the …

Simulating point spread functions for the James Webb Space Telescope with WebbPSF

MD Perrin, R Soummer, EM Elliott… - Space Telescopes …, 2012 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Telescope has shown that accurate models of optical performance are extremely desirable
to astronomers… for data analyses such as point-spread-function (PSF)-fitting photometry and …

PSF–net: a nonparametric point-spread function model for ground-based optical telescopes

P Jia, X Wu, H Yi, B Cai, D Cai - The Astronomical Journal, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
… -spread function to describe atmospheric turbulence induced aberrations. Assuming point-spread
functions … , we propose a nonparametric point-spread function—PSF–NET. The PSF–…

Telescopes

G Paez, M Strojnik - Handbook of Optical Engineering, 2001 - taylorfrancis.com
telescope’s primary function or application, we divide them into three categories: the terrestrial
telescope, the astronomical telescope, … point-spread function is shown as a function of the …

Updated point spread function simulations for JWST with WebbPSF

MD Perrin, A Sivaramakrishnan… - Space telescopes …, 2014 - spiedigitallibrary.org
… an essential tool for astronomers, both for planning … -spread-function (PSF)-fitting photometry
and astrometry, deconvolution, and PSF subtraction. For the James Webb Space Telescope

Point spread function of hexagonally segmented telescopes by new symmetrical formulation

S Itoh, T Matsuo, H Shibai, T Sumi - … of the Royal Astronomical …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
… mirror to construct the Ten Meter Telescope (the current Keck Telescopes) in the late 1970s
(… point spread function (PSF): the squared modulus of the Fourier transform of pupil functions (…