Optimal Fourier control performance and speckle behavior in high-contrast imaging with adaptive optics

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 17, 2006, Pages 7499-7514

  Poyneer, Lisa A ^a   Macintosh, Bruce A ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FOURIER OPTICS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; SPECKLE; WAVEFRONTS;

ATMOSPHERIC ERRORS; END-TO-END SIMULATION; OPTIMAL FOURIER CONTROL; WAVEFRONT SENSOR NOISE ERRORS;

ADAPTIVE OPTICS;

EID: 33747790250     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.14.007499     Document Type: Conference Paper

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