Distributed actuators deformable mirror for adaptive optics

Optics Communications

Volumn 284, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 3467-3473

  Bonora, S ^a,b  

^a IFN CNR   (Italy)

^b Adaptica srl   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adaptive optics; Deformable mirror; Image sharpening

Indexed keywords

ABERRATIONS; ACTUATORS; DEFORMATION; MIRRORS; OPTIMIZATION;

DEFORMABLE MIRRORS; DISTRIBUTED ACTUATORS; EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION; IMAGE SHARPENING; LASER PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; MATHEMATICAL DESCRIPTIONS; SPHERICAL ABERRATIONS; STATE-OF-THE-ART DEVICES;

ADAPTIVE OPTICS;

EID: 79955656398     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2011.03.010     Document Type: Note

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