TRL-6 for JWST wavefront sensing and control

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6687, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Feinberg, Lee D ^a   Dean, Bruce H ^a   Aronstein, David L ^a   Bowers, Charles W ^a   Hayden, William ^a   Lyon, Richard G ^a   Shiri, Ron ^a   Smith, J Scott ^a   Acton, D Scott ^b   Carey, Larkin ^b   Contos, Adam ^b   Sabatke, Erin ^b   Schwenker, John ^b   Shields, Duncan ^b   Towell, Tim ^b   Shi, Fang ^c   Meza, Luis ^d  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b BALL AEROSPACE AND TECHNOLOGIES CORP   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Active optics; JWST; Phase retrieval; Segmented mirror; Space telescope; Technology readiness level; TRL 6; Wave front sensing control

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE OPTICS; PHASE RETRIEVAL; SEGMENTED MIRRORS; TECHNOLOGY READINESS LEVEL; WAVE FRONT SENSING CONTROL;

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; NASA; SPACE TELESCOPES;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 42149149980     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.736059     Document Type: Conference Paper

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