First on-sky high-contrast imaging with an apodizing phase plate

Keyphrases

• On-sky 100%
• High Contrast Imaging 100%
• Apodizing Phase Plate 100%
• Diffraction Pattern 66%
• Point Spread Function 66%
• Thermal Background 66%
• High Sensitivity 33%
• Imaging Techniques 33%
• Halo 33%
• Level-set 33%
• Phase Plate 33%
• Limit Set 33%
• Quasi-static 33%
• Direct Imaging 33%
• Servo 33%
• Astronomical Observations 33%
• Sensitivity Threshold 33%
• Differential Imaging 33%
• AO Systems 33%
• M Bands 33%
• Background Observation 33%
• Photon Noise 33%
• Residual Error 33%
• Speckle Noise 33%
• Wavefront Correction 33%
• Adaptive Secondary Mirror 33%
• Atmospheric Fluctuations 33%
• Static Aberration 33%

Physics

• Diffraction Pattern 100%
• Atmospherics 50%
• Imaging Technique 50%
• Wave Front 50%