Optimal design of wavefront sensors for adaptive optical systems: Part 1, controllability and observability analysis

Optical Engineering

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1843-1855

  Furber, Mark E ^a,b,c,d,e,f   Jordan, David ^b,c,f,g,h  

^a International Society for Optics and Photonics   (United States)

^b Castleman Building ^*

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^e Itek Optical Systems   (United States)

^f IEEE

^g Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^h School of Engineering

Author keywords

Active optics; Adaptive optics; Controllability; Influence functions; Observability; Optimization; Singular value decomposition; Smart structures; Wavefront sensors

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001422259     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.601394     Document Type: Article

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