Dynamic closed-loop system for focus tracking using a spatial light modulator and a deformable membrane mirror

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 222-228

  Wright, Amanda J ^a   Patterson, Brett A ^a   Poland, Simon P ^a   Girkin, John M ^a   Gibson, Graham M ^b   Padgett, Miles J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABERRATIONS; LIGHT MODULATORS; MIRRORS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; TRACKING (POSITION); WAVEFRONTS;

CLOSED-LOOP METHODS; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPES; DEFORMABLE MEMBRANE MIRRORS; SPHERICAL ABERRATIONS;

FOCUSING;

EID: 30344463281     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.14.000222     Document Type: Article

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