Performance analysis of the developmental cryogenic active telescope testbed (DCATT)

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3356, Issue , 1998, Pages 161-175

  Young, Eric W ^a   Wilson, Mark ^a   Davila, Pamela S ^a   Bichhom, William ^a   LeBoeuf, Claudia ^a   Redding, David ^a   Lowman, Andrew E ^b  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Active Optics; Adaptive Optics; Deformable Mirror; Error Budget; NGST

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE OPTICS; DEFORMABLE MIRRORS; ERROR BUDGETS; NEXT GENERATION SPACE TELESCOPES; NGST; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; SEGMENTED TELESCOPE; SYSTEM PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS;

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; BUDGET CONTROL; HARDWARE; SPACE TELESCOPES; ERROR CORRECTION; MIRRORS; OPTICAL SENSORS; SPACE OPTICS;

TESTBEDS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES;

DEVELOPMENTAL CRYOGENIC ACTIVE TELESCOPE TESTBED; ERROR BUDGET; NEXT GENERATION SPACE TELESCOPE (NGST);

EID: 0032298265     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.324526     Document Type: Conference Paper

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