Apodized Lyot coronagraph for SPHERE/VLT: II. Laboratory tests and performance

G. Guerri (1) , J.B. Daban (1) , S. Robbe-Dubois (1) , R. Douet (1) , L. Abe (1) , J. Baudrand , M. Carbillet (1) , A. Boccaletti , P. Bendjoya (1) , C. Gouvret (1) , F. Vakili (1)

1 FIZEAU - Laboratoire Hippolyte Fizeau

G. Guerri, J.B. Daban, S. Robbe-Dubois, R. Douet, L. Abe, et al.. Apodized Lyot coronagraph for SPHERE/VLT: II. Laboratory tests and performance. Experimental Astronomy, 2011, 30, Issue 1, pp.59-81. ⟨10.1007/s10686-011-9220-y⟩. ⟨hal-00722156⟩