Innovations in Gemini adaptive optics system design

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3353, Issue , 1998, Pages 488-499

  Herriot, Glen ^a   Morris, Simon ^a   Roberts, Scott C ^a   Fletcher, J Murray ^a   Saddlemyer, Leslie K ^a   Singh, Gurjeet ^a   Véran, Jean Pierre ^a   Richardson, Eric H ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptive; Altair; Altitude; Conjugate; Gemini; Optics

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; ASTROPHYSICS; BUILDINGS; OBSERVATORIES; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; SENSORS; WAVEFRONTS;

ADAPTIVE; ALTAIR; ALTITUDE; CONJUGATE; GEMINI;

SATELLITE NAVIGATION AIDS;

EID: 0002176886     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.321684     Document Type: Conference Paper

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