Concept study of a multi-object AO system for the EAGLE instrument on the european ELT

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7015, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Fusco, T ^a,b   Rousset, G ^b   Assemat F ^a,b   Neichel, B ^a,b   Gendron, E ^b   Myers, R M ^c   Morris, T ^c   Chemla, F ^b   Robert, C ^a,b   Bryson, I ^d   Cuby, J G ^e  

^a ONERA   (France)

^b OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^c DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UK ASTRONOMY TECHNOLOGY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^e AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Adaptive optics; Extremely large telescope; Tomography; Wide field

Indexed keywords

CONCEPT STUDIES; DEFORMABLE MIRRORS; ERROR BUDGETS; EXTREMELY LARGE TELESCOPE; FOCAL AREA; HIGH SPATIAL FREQUENCY; LOW-SPATIAL FREQUENCY; MULTI-OBJECTS; MULTIOBJECT; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; WAVEFRONT ERRORS; WIDE FIELD;

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; BUDGET CONTROL; CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; LIGHT; TOMOGRAPHY;

OPTICAL TELESCOPES;

EID: 66949118908     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.788381     Document Type: Conference Paper

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