Simulations of time series of atmospherically distorted wave fronts

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1561-1565

  Jakobsson, Hans ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adaptive optics; Astronomical telescopes; Atmospheric turbulence; Wave front simulations; Zernike polynomials

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS; TIME SERIES; TURBULENCE; WAVE FRONT;

EID: 0030419507     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.001561     Document Type: Article

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