Optical design for advanced Extremely Large Telescopes

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5489, Issue PART 1, 2004, Pages 518-525

  Goncharov, Alexander ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Adaptive mirrors; Adaptive optics; ELT; Optical systems

Indexed keywords

FABRICATION; IMAGE QUALITY; LASERS; MIRRORS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; PRODUCT DESIGN; SENSORS;

ADAPTIVE MIRRORS; DEFORMABLE MIRROR; FITTING ERROR; FOUR-MIRROR SYSTEM DESIGN;

TELESCOPES;

EID: 10444248795     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.551838     Document Type: Conference Paper

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