Advanced adaptive optics technology development

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4494, Issue , 2002, Pages 1-10

  Olivier, Scot S ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive optics; Deformable mirror; Liquid crystal; MEMS; Spatial light modulator; Wavefront control

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE TELESCOPES; INFRARED IMAGING; LIGHT MODULATION; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; MIRRORS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; OPTICAL VARIABLES CONTROL; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; WAVEFRONTS;

CENTER FOR ADAPTIVE OPTICS; DEFORMABLE MIRROR; WAVEFRONT CONTROL;

ADAPTIVE OPTICS;

EID: 0036395009     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.454779     Document Type: Conference Paper

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