Abstract

Wepresent theresultsof asurveyof 45young(P250Myr), close(P50pc) starswiththeSimultaneous Differential Imager (SDI) implemented at the VLT and the MMT for the direct detection of extrasolar planets. As part of the survey, we observed 54 objects, consisting of 45 close, young stars; two more distant ( 2 � which behaved consistently like a real object. From our survey null result,we can rule out (with 93% confidence) a model planet population where N(a) / constant out to a distance of 45 AU.

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