Multiple aperture averaging technique for measuring full aperture tilt with a laser guide star

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3126, Issue , 1997, Pages 101-112

  Belen'kii, Mikhail S ^a  

^a GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial laser guide star; Averaging technique; Strehl ratio; Tilt angular anisoplanatism

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES;

LASER GUIDE STARS (LGS);

OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0031289112     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.290142     Document Type: Conference Paper

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