The Very Large Telescope Interferometer Challenges for the Future

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• Interferometry Primers.
• Interferometry Theory Primer.
• Optical Interferometry — A Practice Primer.
• The VLTI and Other Interferometers.
• The VLTI — A Status Report.
• Interferometry with the Large Binocular Telescope.
• VLTI Instruments and Tools.
• Introducing the Near Infrared VLTI Instrument AMBER to Its Users.
• Preparation of the AMBER Integrations.
• MIDI — The 10 ? m Instrument on the VLTI.
• Interferometric Observation at MID-Infrared Wave-Lengths with MIDI.
• Genie — The Darwin Demonstrator.
• PRIMA for the VLTI — Science.
• The VLTI Calibrators Program: Getting Ready for High Accuracy Measurements.
• 2D/3D Dust Continuum Radiative Transfer Codes to Analyze and Predict VLTI Observations.
• Scientific and Technical Results from VINCI Using Coherent Estimation of Fringe Visibility.
• Interferometric Science.
• Probing the Close Environment of Young Stellar Objects with Interferometry.
• Palomar Testbed Interferometer Observations of Young Stellar Objects.
• Probing the Magnetosphere in Young Stars with AMBER/VLTI.
• Unveiling the Launching Region of YSO Jets with Amber.
• Imaging Stars and Their Environments with the VLTI.
• Imaging with AMBER/VLTI: The Case of Microjets.
• Pulsating Stars.
• Cepheid Limb Darkening Models for the VLTI.
• Prospects of High Angular Resolution Measurements of Binary Stars Properties with VLTI.
• Interferometry: The Tool to Study Giant, Supergiant and Mira Stars.
• Synthetic Radii and Visibilities for Pulsating Red Giants.
• First VLTI Observations of Mira Stars.
• Active Hot Star Shells.
• The Wolf-Rayet Stars at High (Spatial) Resolution.
• Extragalactic Astronomy with the VLTI: A New Window on the Universe.
• Potential of the VLTI for Linking Stellar Frames to ICRF.
• Distances on Cosmological Scales with VLTI.
• The VLTI Future.
• Long Range SciencePerspectives for the VLTI.
• Next Generation Instrumentation for the Very Large Telescope Interferometer.
• Second Generation Instrumentation for the VLTI: The French VLTI Connection.
• The VLTI: Challenges for the Future.