About POPPY

Acknowledging or citing POPPY

If you use this package for work or research presented in a publication (whether directly, or as a dependency to another package), we would be grateful if you could include the following acknowledgment:

This research made use of POPPY, an open-source optical propagation Python package originally developed for the James Webb Space Telescope project (Perrin, 2012).

You may also cite the software code record at the Astrophysics Source Code Library.

The Team

POPPY is developed primarily by a team of astronomers at the Space Telescope Science Institute, but is open to contributions from scientists and software developers around the world. Development takes place on Github at http://github.com/spacetelescope/poppy. See that page for the most up-to-date list of contributors.

Direct contributors to POPPY code

• Marshall Perrin (@mperrin)

• Ewan Douglas (@douglase)

• Joseph Long (@josephoenix)

• Shannon Osborne (@shanosborne)

• Neil Zimmerman (@neilzim)

• Robel Geda (@robelgeda)

• Scott Will (@sdwill)

• Iva Laginja (@ivalaginja)

• Anand Sivaramakrishnan (@anand0xff)

• Maciek Grochowicz (@maciekgroch)

• Phillip Springer (@daphil)

• Ted Corcovilos (@corcoted)

• Kyle Douglass (@kmdouglas)

• Christine Slocum (@cslocum)

• Matt Mechtley (@mmechtley)

• Mike Fitzgerald (@astrofitz)

• Keira Brooks (@kjbrooks)

• Justin Otor (@ojustino)

• Rachel Morgan (@remorgan01)

• Fanpeng Kong (@fanpeng-kong)

• Kim Ward-Duong (@spacegal-spiff)

• Greg Brady (@grbrady)

• Kian Milani (@kian1377)

• Evan Mayer (@evanmayer)

• Adam Bolton (@adambolton)

• Bradley Sappington (@BradleySappington)

• Zachary Burnett(@zacharyburnett)

Indirect Contributors (algorithms, advice, ideas, inspirations)

• Erin Elliot

• Remi Soummer

• Laurent Pueyo

• Charles Lajoie

• Mark Sienkiewicz

• Perry Greenfield

Contributors via Astropy Affiliated Package Template

• Mike Droetboom

• Erik Bray

• Erik Tollerud

• Tom Robitaille

• Matt Craig

• Larry Bradley

• Kyle Barbary

• Christoph Deil

• Adam Ginsburg

• Wolfgang Kerzendorf

• Hans Moritz Gunther

• Benjamin Weaver

• Brigitta Sipocz

This work has been supported in part by the JWST mission, a joint effort of NASA, ESA, and CSA, and by the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (formerly WFIRST) mission development project. STScI is operated on behalf of NASA by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy.

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