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Experimental Telescope Array Imitator: A Multiwavelength Four Beams Generator for space-based Nulling Interferometry

Eng. Ida Sigusch

TU Delft

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Monday · 2026-10-12

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3:20 PM - 4:20 PM

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General / Plenary

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Exhibition and Poster Session-1

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The multiwavelength four-beam telescope array imitator provides a critical testbed for validating the optical performance of space-based nulling interferometers. By simultaneously generating four identical beams at multiple infrared wavelengths, the system enables experimental study of beam combination strategies and polarization effects. This platform is vital for confirming the high-contrast detection performance required for upcoming exoplanet characterization missions.

Topics & Subtopics

Telescopes & Space ScienceUV / VIS / IR AstronomySWIR / InfraredSpace TelescopesAstronomical InstrumentationExoplanetsNulling Interferometry

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