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Table 1

Simulation parameters.

Parameter Value

Primary radius ............................................... R
Primary K-band magnitude ..................... 5.0 Mag
Companion separation (s) ......................... (10,100,1000)R
Companion flux ratio (r) ........................... 1%

Telescope diameter ........................................ 1.8 m
Number of apertures .................................... 3
Instrumental baselines .................................  {1:2:3} 
Optical throughput ....................................... 1%
Instrumental visibility .................................. 1/3
Centre wavelength ........................................ 2.211 μm
Bandwidth ..................................................... 48 nm
Exposure time ................................................ 25 ms
Number of frames ........................................ 103,104,105
Total integration time .................................... 25s, 4m10s, 41m40s
Read noise ..................................................... σ = 3e
Quantum efficiency ...................................... 80%
Science detector pixels .................................. 64

Notes. The top and bottom panels show the source and instrument parameters respectively.

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