Atmospheric delay tracking in a long-baseline optical stellar interferometer

Optical Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1927-1935

  Meisner, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric turbulence; Estimation theory; Fringe tracking; Michelson stellar interferometers; Optical stellar interferometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0043017575     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.600626     Document Type: Article

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