Imaging through turbulence with a quadrature-phase optical interferometer

Applied Optics

Volumn 44, Issue 34, 2005, Pages 7424-7438

  Kern, Brian ^a   Dimotakis, Paul E ^a   Martin, Chris ^a   Lang, Daniel B ^a   Thessin, Rachel N ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; CALIBRATION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; ROTATION; TELESCOPES; TURBULENCE; WAVEFRONTS;

APERTURES; CALIBRATION CAPABILITIES; PUPIL-PLANE INTERFEROMETER; QUADRATURE-PHASE OPTICAL INTERFEROMETER;

INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 29344451951     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.44.007424     Document Type: Article

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