Abstract
An optical vortex coronagraph that uses an elliptical sub-aperture and a variant of a vortex lens is presented. Conventional circular sub-apertures can be replaced with elliptical sub-apertures to significantly increase the light gathering power.
© 2012 Optical Society of America
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