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Table A.1

List of the variables used in this paper.

Variables

A Coronagraphic attenuation peak
C Image correlation between Ics and Icr
D Telescope diametre
I c Intensity of the coronagraphic image
I cr Intensity of the coronagraphic reference
image corresponding to the best
attenuation
I cs Intensity of the shifted coronagraphic image
I i Normalized integrated intensity in each
quadrant Qi
I nc Intensity of the non coronagraphic image
L Lyot stop
M Focal mask
Q i Quadrants in the central area S of
the coronagraphic image
R Ratio
S Central area of the coronagraphic
image
Tx (Ty) x-tilt (y-tilt) upstream
of the coronagraph
Tx,m and Ty.m Command applied on the tip-tilt mirror
α, β Multiplicative coefficients
defined by numerical simulation
Γ Ring-shape mask
γx (γy) Shift of the detector in x (y) direction
γx,   est (γy,   est) Estimated shift of the
detector in x (y) direction
ΔIxIy) Intensity difference
in x (y) direction in the central area S
ΔIx,rIy,r) Intensity
difference in x (y) direction in the central
area of the coronagraphic reference image
(φ ≠ 0)
Δxy) Eqs. (11) and (12)
λ wavelength
φ Wavefront error (WFE)
ψ Monochromatic electric field
upstream of the coronagraph
ψ Monochromatic electric field
downstream of the coronagraph
ξ, ν Spatial coordinates in the
entrance pupil

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