Christopher J. Burrows
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Missions, reviews and current work · 1989–

Telescope image modelling

TIM, the end-to-end Hubble image simulator, and PSF modelling since.

Software
Telescope Image Model (TIM), designed by Chris
Papers
Krist, Hasan & Burrows 1992; TIM, PASP 1995; Hasan & Burrows 1993 on microroughness scatter

A thread through all of this work is image-quality modelling: Fourier-optics and phase-retrieval models of point-spread functions for Hubble, its cameras and coronagraphs, and for later visible, X-ray and EUV telescopes.

Papers