The active primary mirror system for the SOAR telescope

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5489, Issue PART 2, 2004, Pages 870-880

  Neufeld, Conrad ^a   Zolcinski Couet, M C ^a   Keane, Michael ^a   Ruthven, Gregory ^a  

^a Goodrich Optical Divison   (United States)

Author keywords

Active optics; Force control actuators; Optical testing

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE OPTICS; FORCE CONTROL ACTUATORS; SOAR TELESCOPE; ZENITH ANGLES;

ABERRATIONS; ACTUATORS; BANDWIDTH; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIRRORS; OPTICAL TESTING; POLYNOMIALS;

OPTICAL TELESCOPES;

EID: 10444251761     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.551375     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (1)

1. C. Neufeld, V. Bennett, A. Sarnik, G. Ruthven, M. Keane, T. Sebring, V. Krabbendam, "Development of an active optical system for the SOAR Telescope," to appear in SPIE 2004.