Optimisation of a Shack-Hartmann-based wavefront sensor for XAO system

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5490, Issue PART 3, 2004, Pages 1155-1166

  Fusco, T ^a   Nicolle, M ^a   Rousset, G ^a   Michau, V ^a   Beuzit, J L ^b   Mouillet, D ^c  

^a ONERA   (France)

^b OBSERVATOIRE DE GRENOBLE   (France)

^c OBSERVATOIRE MIDI PYRÉNÉES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTONS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; SENSORS; SPACE TELESCOPES; WAVEFRONTS;

CENTER OF GRAVITY (COG); ERROR MEASUREMENT; NOISE PROPAGATION; TURBULENT WAVEFRONTS;

PLANETARY SURFACE ANALYSIS;

EID: 11144260120     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.549562     Document Type: Conference Paper

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