[Interview] How Quantum Coronagraphs Will Help Us See Earth-Like Planets Around Sun-Like Stars

Our current tech doesn't allow us to block light from Sun-like stars to see Earth-like planets. The brightness difference is just too high. One of the ways we can achieve it is with quantum coronagraphs. What are they and how do they work? Finding out in this interview.👉 [Interview+] Bonus Part. No YT ads. FREE https://www.patreon.com/universetoday🟣 Guest: Nico Deshlerhttps://github.com/NicoDeshler📜 Experimental Demonstration of a Quantum-Optimal Coronagraph Using Spatial Mode Sortershttps://arxiv.org/abs/2407.1277600:00 Intro02:26 What is a quantum coronagraph10:39 How to make one19:20 How can a quantum coronagraph be used22:02 Applications for ground-based telescopes27:48 What's next?34:14 Current obsessions38:54 Final thoughts📺 VIDEO VERSIONhttps://youtu.be/cfdMxauquec📰 GUIDE TO SPACE Newsletter No ads. Subscribe for FREE: https://universetoday.com/newsletter🎧 PODCASTSUniverse Today: https://universetoday.fireside.fm/Astronomy Cast: http://www.astronomycast.com/📩 CONTACT [email protected]⚖️ LICENSECreative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)Support Universe Today Podcast