Isoplanatism in a multiconjugate adaptive optics system

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1819-1827

  Tokovinin, Andrei ^a,b   Louarn, Miska Le ^a,b   Sarazin, Marc ^a  

^a EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

^b OBSERVATOIRE DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANGLE MEASUREMENT; ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; OPTICAL PHASE CONJUGATION; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; OPTICAL TELESCOPES;

ISOPLANATISM;

ADAPTIVE OPTICS;

EID: 0038151398     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.17.001819     Document Type: Article

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