Increasing the phased field of view of large distributed aperture telescope arrays

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4441, Issue , 2001, Pages 60-71

  Sigler, Robert D ^a   Palmer, Alice L ^a  

^a Advanced Space Transportation   (United States)

Author keywords

Aberration theory; Distortion; Distributed aperture telescope; Lens design

Indexed keywords

ABERRATIONS; ARRAYS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; LIGHT REFRACTION; MIRRORS; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; RAY TRACING;

DISTRIBUTED APERTURE TELESCOPES; IMAGE DISTORTION; PHASE ERROR CORRECTORS (PEC);

TELESCOPES;

EID: 0035760159     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.449570     Document Type: Article

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