Tomographic wavefront correction for the LSST

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6272 I, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Phillion, Donald W ^a   Olivier, Scot S ^a   Baker, Kevin ^a   Seppala, Lynn ^a   Hvisc, Stacie ^a,b  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Active optics; Large Synoptic Survey Telescope; LSST; Tomographic wavefront correction

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE OPTICS; LARGE SYNOPTIC SURVEY TELESCOPE (LSST); TOMOGRAPHIC WAVEFRONT CORRECTION; WAVEFRONT SENSORS;

ABERRATIONS; IMAGE QUALITY; LIGHT REFRACTION; MIRRORS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; WAVEFRONTS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 33749402679     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.673770     Document Type: Conference Paper

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