Subaru adaptive optics system after two years of open use

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5490, Issue PART 1, 2004, Pages 409-420

  Oya, Shin ^a   Takato, Naruhisa ^a   Takami, Hideki ^a   Hayano, Yutaka ^a   Iye, Masanori ^a   Terada, Hiroshi ^a   Murakawa, Koji ^a   Minowa, Yosuke ^b   Hattori, Masayuki ^a   Watanabe, Makoto ^a   Kamata, Yukiko ^a   Kanzawa, Tomio ^a   Kane, Thomas ^a   Gaessler, Wolfgang ^c  

^a NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptive optics; Large ground based telescope; Open use instrument

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; DEFORMATION; INFRARED DEVICES; MIRRORS; TELESCOPES; WAVEFRONTS;

LARGE GROUND-BASED TELESCOPES; OPEN-USE INSTRUEMENT; REAL TIME COMPUTERS; WAVEFRONT SENSORS;

ADAPTIVE OPTICS;

EID: 19944403185     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.551814     Document Type: Conference Paper

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