Three-dimensional high order wavefront sensing, anisoplanatism, and evaluation of the feasibility of solar MCAO

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5171, Issue , 2004, Pages 187-194

  Langlois, Maud ^a,b   Rimmele, Thomas ^a   Moretto, Gil ^a  

^a NATIONAL SOLAR OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^b NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive optics; MCAO; Solar

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; ESTIMATION; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; SATELLITE OBSERVATORIES; TURBULENCE;

MULTICONJUGATE ADAPTIVE OPTICS (MCAO); SOLAR;

WAVEFRONTS;

EID: 1942486836     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.509738     Document Type: Conference Paper

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