The starfire optical range 3.5-m adaptive optical telescope

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4837, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 934-943

  Fugate, Robert Q ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive optics; Atmospheric compensation; Starfire Optical Range; Telescope; Tracking

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; ASTRONOMY; MIRRORS; SATELLITES; WAVEFRONTS;

STARFIRE OPTICAL RANGE (SOR);

OPTICAL TELESCOPES;

EID: 0038635942     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.457972     Document Type: Conference Paper

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