Segmented Pupil Experiment for Exoplanet Detection

Testbed name Managing institution
SPEED Laboratoire Lagrange (Nice, France)
Contact person People willing to give talks
  • Patrice Martinez
  • Olivier Preis
    		•  Martinez Patrice
    Main scientific focus Testbed environment
    High-contrast imaging at very small IWA. ISO 7 room.
    Key hardware items Current status
  • IRIS AO segmented DM.
  • 2 Boston M. DMs.
  • PIAACMC.
  • SCC.
  • SCC-PS.
  • ZELDA-PS.
    		•  AIT (see website).
    Software, languages Is our software shared?
    Matlab In development.

    Reference papers:
  • Project papers, et al.
  • The Segmented Pupil Experiment for Exoplanet Detection (SPEED). Advances and first light with segments cophasing, Janin-Potiron et al. 2018
  • Design, specification, and manufacturing of a PIAACMC for the SPEED testbed, Martinez et al. 2018
  • An end-to-end Fresnel propagation model for SPEED: PIAACMC implementation and performance, Beaulieu et al. 2018