Photometric studies using the Starfire Optical Range adaptive optics system

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3353, Issue , 1998, Pages 447-454

  Piterman, Albert ^a   Ninkov, Zoran ^a   Backer, Brian S ^a   Horch, Elliott P ^a  

^a ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive optics; Photometry

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC ENGINEERING; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; DIGITAL CAMERAS; IMAGE QUALITY; LIGHT; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; PHOTOMETERS; PHOTOMETRY;

CAMERA SYSTEMS; CCD IMAGER; CORONOGRAPH; DIRECT IMAGING; IMAGE DATUM; NATURAL GUIDE STARS; RAYLEIGH LASER BEACONS; SCATTERED LASER LIGHTS; STARFIRE OPTICAL RANGES;

MIRRORS;

EID: 60549094502     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.321667     Document Type: Conference Paper

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