Improved optical SETI detector

Shelley A. Wright; Frank Drake; Remington P.S. Stone; Dick Treffers; Dan Werthimer

doi:10.1117/12.435376

3 August 2001 Improved optical SETI detector

Shelley A. Wright, Frank Drake, Remington P.S. Stone, Dick Treffers, Dan Werthimer

Proceedings Volume 4273, The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) in the Optical Spectrum III; (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.435376
Event: Photonics West 2001 - LASE, 2001, San Jose, CA, United States

Abstract

Two-detector optical SETI systems have experienced a surprising incidence of false positive signals. We describe a three-detector system designed to alleviate this difficulty. The device will be mounted on Lick Observatory's 1-meter Nickel reflector.

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Shelley A. Wright, Frank Drake, Remington P.S. Stone, Dick Treffers, and Dan Werthimer "Improved optical SETI detector", Proc. SPIE 4273, The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) in the Optical Spectrum III, (3 August 2001); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.435376

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