Wavefront sensing issues in MCAO

Comptes Rendus Physique

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1049-1058

  Fusco, Thierry ^a   Nicolle, Magalie ^a   Rousset, Gérard ^a   Michau, Vincent ^a   Blanc, Amandine ^b   Beuzit, Jean Luc ^b   Conan, Jean Marc ^a  

^a ONERA   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE D ASTROPHYSIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Adaptive optics; Turbulence; Wavefront sensing

Indexed keywords

EID: 31444438290     PISSN: 16310705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crhy.2005.10.006     Document Type: Short Survey

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