A simplified adaptive optics system

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4839, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 99-106

  Ivanescu, Liviu ^a   Racine, René ^a   Nadeau, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptive optics; Infrared astronomy

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DEFORMATION; FOCUSING; MIRRORS; OBSERVATORIES; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; PRESSURE EFFECTS;

DEFORMABLE MIRRORS;

ADAPTIVE OPTICS;

EID: 0038737174     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.459795     Document Type: Conference Paper

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