Layer-oriented multigrid wavefront reconstruction algorithms for multi-conjugate adaptive optics

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4839, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 1011-1022

  Gilles, L ^a   Ellerbroek, B L ^b   Vogel, C R ^c  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

^b GEMINI OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^c MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Multi Conjugate Adaptive Optics; Multigrid; Wavefront Reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; ADAPTIVE OPTICS; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; OPTIMIZATION;

MULTI-CONJUGATE ADAPTIVE OPICS (MCAO);

WAVEFRONTS;

EID: 0037722873     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.459347     Document Type: Conference Paper

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