Reconfigurable Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensor

Optical Engineering

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 251-256

  Rha, Jungtae ^a   Voelz, David G ^a   Giles, Michael K ^a  

^a Horeshoe Cir Jett Hall   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive optics; Liquid crystal; Reconfigurable wavefront sensor; Shack Hartmann sensor

Indexed keywords

RECONFIGURABLE WAVEFRONT SENSORS; SHACK-HARTMANN SENSORS;

BANDWIDTH; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS; RADIOMETRY; SENSORS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; WAVEFRONTS;

ADAPTIVE OPTICS;

EID: 1642619049     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1625950     Document Type: Article

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