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Can fiberoptic cables be used instead of complex mirrors for optical interferometry?

Lee — 9/11/2004 7:44:26 AM (archived)

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Yepun and an exoplanet - Raoul - 9/10/2004 4:22:15 PM
- re: ESO Press release - Raoul - 9/10/2004 8:30:42 PM
  - When is the VLT going to be linked into an optical interferometer, and what about Keck? (n/t) - Lee - 9/11/2004 3:19:16 AM
    - re: When is the VLT going to be linked into an optical interferometer, and what about Keck? - R.L. - 9/11/2004 5:03:16 AM
      - Well if it ever does happen, the results should be breath taking. (n/t) - Lee - 9/11/2004 7:41:32 AM
- re: World - Raoul - 9/10/2004 5:57:16 PM
  - Science requires reproducible results. Any independent verification yet? (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 9/10/2004 10:01:41 PM
    - re: You'd need something as good as Yepun and available time (n/t) - Raoul - 9/10/2004 10:17:32 PM
      - :) How about something better - R.L. - 9/11/2004 4:40:00 AM
        
        Can fiberoptic cables be used instead of complex mirrors for optical interferometry? (n/t) - Lee - 9/11/2004 7:44:26 AM
        
        Yes, the OHANA project is attempting to link a few of the scopes on the summit together that way - R.L. - 9/11/2004 4:42:32 PM
      - 8^) Hmmmmm (n/t) - R.L. - 9/11/2004 12:01:06 AM

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