Focal plane position detection with a diffractive optic for Shack-Hartmann wave-front sensor fabrication

Applied Optics

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1074-1079

  Mansell, Justin D ^a   Gustafson, Eric K ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LENSES; OPTICAL SENSORS; WAVEFRONTS;

FOCAL PLANE;

DIFFRACTIVE OPTICS;

EID: 0037489354     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.40.001074     Document Type: Article

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