Status of the W.M. Keck Observatory adaptive optics facility

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3353, Issue , 1998, Pages 568-578

  Wizinowich, Peter L ^a   Acton, D Scott ^a   Gregory, Tom ^a,c   Stomski Jr , Paul J ^a   An, Jong R ^b   Avicola, Kenneth ^b   Brase, James M ^b   Friedman, Herbert W ^b   Gavel, Donald T ^b   Max, Claire E ^b  

^a W M KECK OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c ROYAL GREENWICH OBSERVATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptive optics; Keck; Laser guide star (LGS); Natural guide star (NGS)

Indexed keywords

GUIDE STARS; KECK; KECK OBSERVATORIES; LASER GUIDE STAR (LGS); NATURAL GUIDE STAR (NGS);

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY;

SATELLITE NAVIGATION AIDS;

EID: 62249163521     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.321714     Document Type: Conference Paper

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