Low-cost deformable mirrors: Technologies and goals

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5894, Issue , 2005, Pages 1-10

  Vdovin, G ^a,b   Loktev, M ^b   Simonov, A ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b OKO Technologies   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adaptive optics; Deformable mirror; Wavefront sensing

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; ADAPTIVE OPTICS; DEFORMATION; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES;

DEFORMABLE MIRRORS; WAVEFRONT RECONSTRUCTORS; WAVEFRONT SENSING;

MIRRORS;

EID: 29344467685     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.621042     Document Type: Conference Paper

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