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Frame Combination Techniques for Ultra High-Contrast Imaging

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We summarize here an experimental frame combination pipeline we developed for ultra high-contrast imaging with systems like the upcoming VLT SPHERE instrument. The pipeline combines strategies from the Drizzle technique, the Spitzer IRACproc package, and homegrown codes, to combine image sets that may include a rotating field of view and arbitrary shifts between frames. The pipeline is meant to be robust at dealing with data that may contain non-ideal effects like sub-pixel pointing errors, missing data points, non-symmetrical noise sources, arbitrary geometric distortions, and rapidly changing point spread functions. We summarize in this document individual steps and strategies, as well as results from preliminary tests and simulations.

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hal-00325435 , version 1 (29-09-2008)

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Joseph C. Carson, Markus Feldt, Silvano Desidera, Maud Langlois, Franco Joos, et al.. Frame Combination Techniques for Ultra High-Contrast Imaging. 2008. ⟨hal-00325435⟩
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