Integration and test of the first Light AO system for LBT

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5490, Issue PART 1, 2004, Pages 228-235

  Esposito, S ^a   Tozzi, A ^a   Puglisi, A ^a   Pinna, E ^a   Stefanini, P ^a   Giorgetti, G ^a   Camiciottoli, F ^a   Salinari, P ^a   Bianchi, P ^b   Storm, J ^c  

^a INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI ARCETRI   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI OTTICA   (Italy)

^c ASTROPHYSIKALISCHES INSTITUT POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptive Optics systems; Adaptive Secondary mirror; AGW; LBT; Pyramid wavefront sensor

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; BANDWIDTH; INFRARED RADIATION; INTEGRATION; MODULATION; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; OPTICAL TESTING; SENSORS; TELESCOPES; WAVEFRONTS;

ADAPTIVE OPTICS SYSTEMS; ADAPTIVE SECONDARY MIRRORS; AGW; LBT; PYRAMID WAVEFRONT SENSORS;

ADAPTIVE OPTICS;

EID: 19944372696     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.551724     Document Type: Conference Paper

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