Acta Photonica Sinica, Volume. 53, Issue 4, 0430002(2024)

Under-sampled Image Quality Measurement Based on Virtual Knife Edge for Next Generation Palomar Spectrograph

Lifeng TANG1...2,3, Zhongwen HU1,2,4,*, Ru CHEN1,2, Nan ZHOU1,2,3, and Hangxin JI12 |Show fewer author(s)
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  • 1Nanjing Institute of Astronomical Optics & Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210042, China
  • 2CAS Key Laboratory of Astronomical Optics & Technology, Nanjing Institute of Astronomical Optics & Technology, Nanjing 210042, China
  • 3University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • 4University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 211135, China
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    Lifeng TANG, Zhongwen HU, Ru CHEN, Nan ZHOU, Hangxin JI. Under-sampled Image Quality Measurement Based on Virtual Knife Edge for Next Generation Palomar Spectrograph[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2024, 53(4): 0430002

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    Received: Oct. 13, 2023

    Accepted: Nov. 27, 2023

    Published Online: May. 15, 2024

    The Author Email: HU Zhongwen (zwhu@niaot.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/gzxb20245304.0430002

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