Hot Air Turbulence Generator for Multi-Conjugate Adaptive Optics

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5162, Issue , 2003, Pages 49-57

  Keskin, Onur ^a   Jolissaint, Laurent ^b,c   Bradley, Colin ^a   Dost, Sadik ^a   Sharf, Inna ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^c Schweizerische Nationalfonds SNF   (Switzerland)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atmospheric Turbulence Generator; Multi Conjugate Adaptive Optics

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; CORRELATION METHODS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; KINETIC ENERGY; MIXING; REFRACTIVE INDEX; REYNOLDS NUMBER; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TURBULENT FLOW;

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE GENERATORS; MULTI-CONJUGATE ADAPTIVE OPTICS (MCAO);

ADAPTIVE OPTICS;

EID: 1842583978     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.506430     Document Type: Conference Paper

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