Performance analysis of the improved seeing limited mode for the Euro50

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5382, Issue PART 2, 2004, Pages 544-549

  Owner Petersen, Mette ^a   Goncharov, Alexander ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adaptive optics; Extremely large telescopes; Outer scale

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; MIRRORS; SPECTROGRAPHS; TELESCOPES;

EXTREMELY LARGE TELESCOPES; FULL WIDTH AT HALF MAXIMUM (FWHM); OUTER SCALE; WAVEFRONT ERROR;

ADAPTIVE OPTICS;

EID: 5444222689     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.566270     Document Type: Conference Paper

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