Compact, holographic correction of aberrated telescopes

Applied Optics

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1427-1432

  Andersen, Geoff ^a   Munch, Jesper ^a   Veitch, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aberration correction; Holography; Telescope

Indexed keywords

ABERRATION CORRECTION; BEACON; SPATIAL FILTER; SPHERICAL ABERRATION;

ABERRATIONS; CALCULATIONS; COHERENT LIGHT; HOLOGRAMS; HOLOGRAPHY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LASERS; MIRRORS; OPTICAL FILTERS;

TELESCOPES;

EID: 0031099519     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.36.001427     Document Type: Article

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