Characterization of adaptive optics at Keck Observatory: Part II

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5490, Issue PART 1, 2004, Pages 174-183

  Van Dam, Marcos A ^a   Mignant, David Le ^b   Macintosh, Bruce A ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b W M KECK OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive optics; Keck Observatory; Shack Hartmann; Wavefront sensing

Indexed keywords

CENTROID ESTIMATION; KECK OBSERVATORY; SHACK-HARTMANN; WAVEFRONT SENSING;

ALGORITHMS; BANDWIDTH; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; OPTICAL SENSORS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TURBULENCE; WAVEFRONTS;

ADAPTIVE OPTICS;

EID: 11144258620     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.552303     Document Type: Conference Paper

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