Using wavefront sensor information in image post-processing to improve the resolution of telescopes with small aberrations

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2863, Issue , 1996, Pages 42-53

  Lee, David J ^a   Roggemann, Michael C ^a   Welsh, Byron M ^a  

^a Air Force Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Deconvolution; Image reconstruction; Space optics; Wavefront sensor

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; DECONVOLUTION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INFORMATION FILTERING; INFORMATION USE; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTICAL ENGINEERING; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPACE OPTICS; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS; WAVEFRONTS;

DIFFRACTION LIMITED; EFFECTIVE RESOLUTIONS; MECHANICAL ASPECTS; OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENTS; SIMULATION STUDIES; WAVE FRONT SENSORS; WAVE-FRONT SENSING; WAVEFRONT ABERRATIONS;

ABERRATIONS;

EID: 85010176490     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.256253     Document Type: Conference Paper

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