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Development of Multi-Laser Guide Star Adaptive Optics Techniques for Extremely Large Telescopes
- Source :
- Adaptive Optics: Analysis and Methods/Computational Optical Sensing and Imaging/Information Photonics/Signal Recovery and Synthesis Topical Meetings on CD-ROM.
- Publication Year :
- 2005
- Publisher :
- OSA, 2005.
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Abstract
- We outline ongoing work at the MMT telescope to develop altitude-conjugated adaptive optics using a constellation of laser guide stars. We describe how the new techniques will be applied to the planned Giant Magellan Telescope.
- Subjects :
- Physics
Astrophysics::Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics
Astronomy
Active optics
Astrophysics::Cosmology and Extragalactic Astrophysics
Laser
law.invention
Telescope
Stars
Laser guide star
Giant Magellan Telescope
law
Astrophysics::Solar and Stellar Astrophysics
Astrophysics::Earth and Planetary Astrophysics
Adaptive optics
Astrophysics::Galaxy Astrophysics
Constellation
Subjects
Details
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Adaptive Optics: Analysis and Methods/Computational Optical Sensing and Imaging/Information Photonics/Signal Recovery and Synthesis Topical Meetings on CD-ROM
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........490aa027b5eb771900d1fa6ea023d876