Direct measurement of Zernike aberration modes with a modal wavefront sensor

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5162, Issue , 2003, Pages 79-90

  Booth, Martin J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptive optics; Wave front sensing; Zernike polynomials

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT MODULATION; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTODETECTORS; POLYNOMIALS; SENSORS; WAVEFRONTS;

WAVE FRONT SENSING; ZERNIKE POLYNOMIALS;

ABERRATIONS;

EID: 1842479407     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.503695     Document Type: Conference Paper

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