Improved compensation of turbulence-induced amplitude and phase distortions by means of multiple near-field phase adjustments

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 399-411

  Barchers, Jeffrey D ^a   Ellerbroek, Brent L ^b  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b GEMINI OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; CONSTRAINT THEORY; ERROR COMPENSATION; LASER OPTICS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; MIRRORS; PARALLEL ALGORITHMS; SCINTILLATION;

BRANCH POINT METHODS;

OPTICAL PHASE CONJUGATION;

EID: 0000530464     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.18.000399     Document Type: Article

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