First tip/tilt correction with the Palomar 200″ adaptive optics system

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3353, Issue , 1998, Pages 56-59

  Dekany, Richard G ^a   Brack, Gary L ^a   Palmer, Dean L ^a   Oppenheimer, Ben R ^b   Hayward, Thomas L ^c   Brandl, Bernhard R ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive optics; Infrared instrumentation; Large telescope instrumentation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; ARCTIC ENGINEERING; INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; PLANT SHUTDOWNS; SATELLITE NAVIGATION AIDS;

ADAPTIVE LOOPS; ADAPTIVE OPTICS SYSTEMS; CLOSED LOOPS; HIGH ORDERS; INFRARED INSTRUMENTATION; LARGE TELESCOPE INSTRUMENTATION; LOCK-ON; NATURAL GUIDE STARS;

OPTICAL TELESCOPES;

EID: 0007305194     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.321717     Document Type: Conference Paper

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