Status of Subaru laser guide star AO system

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6272 I, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Takami, Hideki ^a   Colley, Stephen ^a   Dinkins, Matt ^a   Eldred, Michael ^a   Guyon, Olivier ^a   Golota, Taras ^a   Hattori, Masayuki ^a   Hayano, Yutaka ^a   Ito, Meguru ^a   Iye, Masanori ^a   Oya, Shin ^a   Saito, Yoshihiko ^a   Watanabe, Makoto ^a  

^a NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bimorph mirror; Curvature sensor; Laser guide star; Nasmyth focus

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; LASER BEAMS; OPTICAL SENSORS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; SOLID STATE LASERS; WAVEFRONTS;

BIMORPH MIRRORS; CURVATURE SENSORS; LASER GUIDE STAR; NASMYTH FOCUS;

ADAPTIVE OPTICS;

EID: 33749334519     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.670568     Document Type: Conference Paper

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