Optical design of the developmental cryogenic active telescope testbed

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3356, Issue , 1998, Pages 141-152

  Davila, Pamela S ^a   Lowman, Andrew E ^b   Wilson, Mark E ^a   Boucarut, Rene A ^a   LeBoeuf, Claudia M ^a   Reddmg, David C ^b   Young, Eric W ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Active optics; NGST; Optical design; Segmented aperture; Wavefront sensing deformable mirror

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE OPTICS; DEFORMABLE MIRRORS; GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER; HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPES; NEXT GENERATION SPACE TELESCOPES; NGST; SEGMENTED APERTURE; SYSTEM-LEVEL REQUIREMENTS;

CRYOGENICS; NASA; SPACE FLIGHT; SPACE TELESCOPES; TESTBEDS; CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; MIRRORS; OPTICAL DESIGN; SPACE OPTICS; TEST FACILITIES;

OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTICAL TELESCOPES;

ACTIVE OPTICS; CRYOGENIC ACTIVE TELESCOPE TESTBED; NEXT GENERATION SPACE TELESCOPE (NGST);

EID: 0032292453     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.324523     Document Type: Conference Paper

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