Measuring turbulence height profiles using extended sources and awide-field hartmann-shack wavefront-sensor

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Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Waldmann, T A ^a   Berkefeld, T ^a   Von Der Luhe O ^a  

^a KIEPENHEUER INSTITUT FÜR SONNENPHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL RESONATORS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; WAVEFRONTS;

EXTENDED SOURCES; HARTMANN-SHACK WAVEFRONT SENSORS; HEIGHT PROFILES; INDEX OF REFRACTION; VACUUM TOWER TELESCOPES; WIDE FIELD OF VIEW;

ADAPTIVE OPTICS;

EID: 66949169207     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21622701     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1364/aopt.2007.pma3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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