Wavefront control testbed integrated software system

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4850, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 370-379

  Burns, Laura A ^b   Basinger, Scott A ^a   Beck, Terrence L ^c   Deering, Jennifer E ^c   Tonnu, Daoanh ^c   Lindler, Don J ^c   Lowman, Andrew E ^a   Morris, Robert O ^a   Ohara, Catherine M ^a   Petrone III, Peter P ^c   Redding, David C ^a   Schott, Jeffrey C ^c   Stoner, Sara M ^c   Wheeler, J Ladd ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c M/S 306 451 ^*

Author keywords

DCATT; NGST; Segmented Telescope Control Software; WCT

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES;

WAVEFRONT CONTROL TESTBED (WCT);

SPACE TELESCOPES;

EID: 0037618905     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.462008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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