Fractal Iterative Method for fast atmospheric tomography on extremely large telescopes

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7736, Issue PART 1, 2010, Pages

  Tallor, Michel ^a,b,c   Tallon Bosc, Isabelle ^a,b,c   Béchet, Clémentine ^d   Momey, Fabien ^a,b,c   Fradin, Marie ^a,b,c   Thiébaut, Eric ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^d EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptive Optics; Atmospheric tomography; Extremely Large Telescopes; Laser guide star; Maximum a posteriori; Minimum variance; Spot elongation; Wavefront reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TOMOGRAPHY; EXTREMELY LARGE TELESCOPES; LASER GUIDE STAR; MAXIMUM A POSTERIORI; MINIMUM VARIANCE; SPOT ELONGATION; WAVEFRONT RECONSTRUCTION;

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; ELONGATION; FRACTALS; INSTRUMENT ERRORS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; OPTIMIZATION; REPAIR; STARS; TOMOGRAPHY; WAVEFRONTS;

ITERATIVE METHODS;

EID: 77957857373     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.858042     Document Type: Conference Paper

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