Adaptive optics at the University of Hawaii I: current performance at the telescope / Francois J. Roddier ; Jim Anuskiewicz ; J. Elon Graves ; Malcolm J. Northcott ; Claude A. Roddier |
Observations of faint objects with laser beacon adaptive optics / Robert Q. Fugate |
W.M. Keck Observatory adaptive optics program / Peter L. Wizinowich ; Jerry E. Nelson ; Terry S. Mast ; Anthony D. Gleckler |
Adaptive optics system for the Very Large Telescope / Norbert Hubin ; Bertrand Theodore ; P. Petitjean ; Bernard Delabre |
Beams and image formation with adaptive correction / Vladimir P. Lukin |
Adaptive optics: a general purpose system for astronomy / Jean-Jacques Roland ; Jean-Paul Gaffard ; Pascal Jagourel ; Corinne Boyer ; Patrick Gosselin |
Wavefront compensation using active lenses / John W. Hardy ; Edward P. Wallner |
Synthetic aperture adaptive optics concept / Theodore F. Zehnpfennig ; Saul A. Rappaport ; Andrew J. Lepage |
Analysis and simulation of aperture-sizing strategies with partial adaptive optics / Robert K. Tyson |
Optimizing the locations of multiconjugate wavefront correctors |
Theoretical point-spread function for modal adaptive optics / Richard W. Wilson ; Charles R. Jenkins |
Adaptive optics at the University of Hawaii III: the adaptive optical PSF |
Anisoplanatism effects on diffraction-based performance calculations in adaptive optical systems / Steven E. Troxel ; Byron M. Welsh ; Michael C. Roggemann |
Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope adaptive optics bonnette II: simulations and control / Francois J. Rigaut ; Robin Arsenault ; John M. Kerr ; Derrick A. Salmon ; Yvan Dutil |
Adaptive optics for in-orbit spherical aberration correction / Marija S. Scholl ; George N. Lawrence |
Fractal nature of atmospherically degraded wavefronts: an aid to prediction / C. Schwartz ; Gideon Baum ; Erez N. Ribak ; Steven G. Lipson |
Issues in the design and optimization of adaptive optics and laser guide stars for the Keck telescopes / Claire E. Max ; Donald T. Gavel ; Scot S. Olivier ; James M. Brase ; Herbert W. Friedman ; Kenneth Avicola ; J. Thaddeus Salmon ; Gary A. Chanan |
Implication of atmospheric models on adaptive optics designs / Leonard J. Otten ; Demos T. Kyrazis ; David W. Tyler ; Nancy A. Miller |
Adaptive optics package designed for astronomical use with a laser guide star tuned to an absorption line of atomic sodium / John W. Bergum ; Stephen D. Mostek ; Robert W. Presta ; Rodney J. Rinnert ; Charles D. Swift ; Kenneth E. Waltjen ; Carolyn L. Weinzapfel ; J. N. Wong |
Distortion of light beam and correction of adaptive optics in the atmosphere / Zhengfang Song |
Optimal wavelength selection for adaptive optics telescopes / Janet S. Fender |
Software package for adaptive optics performance analysis / Stephen Wampler ; Brent L. Ellerbroek ; Kim K. Gillies |
Impact of segmentation errors and detector quantization on nonsolar planet detection using a space-based adaptive optical telescope / Steve T. Kacenjar ; Therese K. Gaines |
Performance simulation and experimental results of low-order adaptive optics systems in conjunction with computer postprocessing / David C. Dayton ; Steven C. Sandven ; John D. Gonglewski |
Astronomical constraints of laser-beacon adaptive optics systems I: the tracking problem / Edward J. Kibblewhite ; Mark R. Chun |
Implementation of cw- and pulsed-laser beacons for astronomical adaptive optics systems / Rodolphe Vuilleumier ; Barbara Carter ; Walter J. Wild ; Tom H. Jeys |
Measurement of focus and off-axis anisoplanatism using a sodium resonance beacon and binary stars / Michael Lloyd-Hart ; Bruce P. Jacobsen ; J. Roger P. Angel ; Richard G. Dekany ; James W. Beletic |
Simulation and analysis of laser guide star adaptive optics systems for the 8- to 10-m-class telescopes |
Measurement of atmospheric coherence length and isoplanatic angle / Gaochao Yang ; Xiaochun Liu ; Chengyu Fan |
High-speed seeing measurements at the Keck Telescope / Frank Dekens ; David Kirkman ; Garth Illingworth |
Time series of atmospherically distorted wavefronts / Hans Jakobsson |
Fundamental limitation in adaptive optics: how to eliminate it? A full-aperture tilt measurement technique with a laser guide star / Mikhail S. Belen'kii |
Sodium laser guide star system at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: system description and experimental results / James R. Morris ; Horst D. Bissinger ; Rodney Kiefer ; David A. Rapp ; Thaddeus J. Salmon ; David A. Smanley |
Field evaluation of two new continuous-wave dye laser systems optimized for sodium beacon excitation / Ty Martinez ; Steve Benda ; Dave Middleton ; Gaylen V. Erbert |
Design of a fieldable laser system for a sodium guide star / Thomas C. Kuklo ; Gary R. Thompson |
Preliminary closed-loop results from an adaptive optics system using a sodium resonance guide star / David M. Wittman ; Donald W. McCarthy ; Walter J. Wild|p364 |
Point-ahead-compensated illumination tests using the 500-channel Innovative Science and Technology Experimental Facility adaptive optics system / Michael J. Lefebvre ; E. L. Cuellar ; Grady L. Taylor ; Steven M. Stahl ; Todd K. Barrett ; David G. Sandler |
Compensated imaging over arcminutes with fringes in the sodium layer / Yael Baharav ; Joseph Shamir |
First light on an edge-matched segmented adaptive mirror at the McMath Telescope / Bobby L. Ulich ; Kent P. Pflibsen |
Adaptive optics for the 6.5-m single mirror conversion of the Multiple Mirror Telescope |
Binary adaptive optics: a status report / Gordon D. Love ; Andrew P. Doel ; Richard M. Myers ; Alan Purvis ; Ray M. Sharples |
Adaptive optics performance analysis for the Gemini 8-m Telescopes Project / Stephen M. Pompea ; David J. Robertson ; C. Matt Mountain |
Astronomical adaptive optics system for use on a 4-m-class telescope at optical wavelengths / Colin N. Dunlop ; John V. Major ; Andrew J. Vick |
High-resolution infrared imaging utilizing a tip-tilt secondary mirror / Laird M. Close |
Description of the Chicago Adaptive Optics System (ChAOS) / Fang Shi ; Michael F. Smutko ; Vijuna Scor |
Images of asteroids 1 Ceres, 2 Pallas, and 4 Vesta with adaptive optics at the Starfire Optical Range / Jack D. Drummond ; Julian C. Christou |
Adaptive optics at Lick Observatory: system architecture and operations / Jong An ; Brooks Johnston ; William A. Fisher |
Hartmann wavefront sensing with an artificial neural network processor / Eli I. Atad-Ettedgui ; G. Catalan ; John W. Harris ; Colin M. Humphries ; A. M. Smillie ; Alistair E. Armitage ; G. S. Hanspal ; R. J. McKeating |
New pupil-plane wavefront gradient sensor / Bruce A. Horwitz |
Adaptive optics at the University of Hawaii IV: a photon-counting curvature wavefront sensor / Guy Monnet |
Performance comparison of the shearing interferometer and Hartmann wavefront sensor / Timothy L. Pennington |
Curvature-based wavefront sensor for use on extended patterns / Renate Kupke ; D. Mickey |
Curvature sensing analysis / Dustin C. Johnston |
Novel wavefront sensor used in adaptive optics: Zernike polynomials coefficients sensor / Xing Yu ; Xueye Wei |
Single-image wavefront curvature sensing / Paul Hickson ; Gregory Burley |
Experiments on wavefront sensing at La Palma / Thomas W. Nicholls ; Christopher J. Solomon ; Martyn Wells ; Nicholas J. Wooder ; J. Christopher Dainty |
Modified Hartmann-Shack wavefront sensing and iterative wavefront reconstruction / Guang-Ming Dai |
Multitiered wavefront sensor using binary optics / Daniel R. Neal ; Mial E. Warren ; James K. Gruetzner ; Tony G. Smith ; R. R. Rosenthal ; Thomas S. McKechnie |
New circular radial-scan frame-storage CCDs for low-order adaptive optics wavefront curvature sensing / John C. Geary ; Gerard A. Luppino |
Development of a low-noise high-frame-rate CCD for adaptive optics / B. Martin Levine ; James R. Janesick ; J. Christopher Shelton |
Rapid-framing CCDs with 16 output ports for laser guide star sensors |
Avalanche photodiodes and area CCDs for fast-guiding and wavefront-sensing applications / Craig D. Mackay ; John E. Baldwin ; John Rogers ; Graham C. Cox |
Large-telescope natural guide star adaptive optics system / David C. Redding ; Mark H. Milman ; Laura Needels |
Wavefront reconstruction by machine learning using the delta rule |
Zernike decomposition of anisoplanatism for laser beacons and natural guide stars |
Multiframe blind deconvolution with high photon noise / Timothy J. Schulz |
Novel avalanche photodiode for adaptive optics / Domenico Bonaccini ; Sergio D. Cova ; M. Ghioni ; R. Gheser ; Simone Esposito ; Guido Brusa |
Wavefront reconstruction algorithms for astronomical adaptive optics systems |
Wavefront reconstruction methods for a natural guide star adaptive optics application to the Keck Telescope |
Xinetics low-cost deformable mirrors with actuator replacement cartridges / Mark A. Ealey ; John A. Wellman |
Adaptive optics: description of available components at Laserdot / Pierre Gigan |
Bimorph deformable mirror design |
High-bandwidth interferometer for real-time measurement of deformable mirrors / Alan W. Rego |
Quasi-hexagonal deformable mirror geometries |
High-performance deformable mirror for wavefront compensation / Robert L. Lillard ; John D. Schell |
Effect of hysteresis on the performance of deformable mirrors and methods of its compensation |
Membrane deformable mirror for SUBARU adaptive optics / Hideki Takami ; Masanori Iye |
Efficiency of deformable and segmented mirrors for correction of turbulence-induced wavefront distortions / Boris V. Fortes ; Feodor Y. Kanev |
Fabrication and testing of a large active primary reflector structure / Paul D. MacNeal ; Ken A. Jewett ; George E. Sevaston ; Leonard I. Dorsky |
Interferometric measurement and analysis of influence functions for a large deformable mirror / Mark E. Furber ; Charles D. Cox ; David D. Blaszak ; Charles D. Houghton |
Optimizing a deformable secondary mirror for adaptive optics / Bruce C. Bigelow ; Richard G. Bingham ; David D. Walker |
Highly variable curvature mirrors for the Very Large Telescope Interferometer / Marc Ferrari ; Gerard R. Lemaitre ; Silvio Mazzanti ; Oskar von der Luehe ; Bernard di Biagio ; Pierre Montiel ; Daniel Revest ; Patrice Joulie ; Jean-Francois Carre |
Design and operation of the infrared chopping secondary mirror for the Keck 10-m telescope / Kenneth R. Lorell ; Jean-Noel Aubrun ; Gregory J. Feher ; Ernesto O. Perez ; Donald F. Zacharie ; Paul J. Reshatoff |
PUEO: the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope adaptive optics bonnette I: system description / David Crampton ; Walter A. Grundmann |
Technology for quiet optical systems in space / Robert A. Laskin ; James L. Fanson |
Correctability modeling of a large deformable mirror / Mario R. Pieri |
Artificial intelligence system and optimized modal control for the ADONIS adaptive optics instrument / Laurent Demailly ; Eric Gendron ; Jean-Luc Beuzit ; Francois Lacombe |
Adaptive optics at the University of Hawaii II: control system with real-time diagnostics |
Experiments in modeling and control of the ASCIE segmented reflector / Alain C. Carrier |
Adaptive optics: a method for real-time optimization of the loop gains in AO systems |
Pamela: progress report on a 0.5-m-diam telescope with a 36-segment adaptive primary mirror / Gregory H. Ames ; David J. Markason ; Skip Radau ; Henry B. Waites |
Experiments with adaptive nonlinear control systems for atmospheric correction / Sol W. Gully ; James Huang ; Nikolaos Denis ; Douglas P. Looze ; Allan Wirth ; Andrew J. Jankevics ; David A. Castanon |
Optimizing closed-loop adaptive optics performance using multiple control bandwidths / Charles van Loan ; Nikos P. Pitsianis ; Robert J. Plemmons |
Coupling efficiency of starlight to low-order-mode optical fibers using adaptive optics: rationale and experiments using the Wavefront Control Experiment |
Adonis: a user-friendly adaptive optics system for the ESO 3.6-m telescope / F. Chazallet ; D. Rabaud ; Gerard Rousset |
Five-order correction adaptive optics system for meter-class telescopes / Donald G. Bruns ; Eric T. Meyer |
Study of anisoplanatism using binary stars / Carolyn D. Morgenstern |
Low-order adaptive optics and single-mode fibers in stellar interferometry / David F. Buscher ; Stuart B. Shaklan |
Estimating residual aberrations from images taken at the user focus of a telescope compensated by adaptive optics |
Nonreciprocal optical systems with phase-conjugating mirrors: the new class of optical imaging systems / Alexey A. Leshchev ; Vladimir G. Sidorovich ; Michael V. Vasil'Ev ; Vladimir Y. Venediktov ; Guerman A. Pasmanik |
Wide-aperture laser telescope with the phase-conjugation compensation of the segmented main mirror / Pavel M. Semenov ; Oleg V. Solodyankin |
Segmented mirror control system / Victor I. Sidorov ; Nicolay A. Lavrov |
Optical wavefront corrector based on liquid crystal concept / Arkadi P. Onokhov ; Vladimir V. Reznichenko ; Dmitry N. Yeskov |
Mirror temperature stabilization and deformation by local heaters / Natalia S. Yakovleva |
Adaptive (immunized) speckle interferometry concept / Aleksandr N. Safronov ; Andrew A. Pahomov |
Some features of segmented mirror fabrication and testing / Michael G. Arkipov ; Vladimir I. Podoba ; Alexander G. Seregin |
New optical systems / Yuriy I. Hovsepyan |
Correction of anisoplanatic blur by using phase diversity / Richard G. Paxman ; Brian J. Thelen ; John H. Seldin |
Wavefront control using a 64x64-pixel liquid crystal array / Sergio R. Restaino ; Gary C. Loos |
UnISIS: University of Illinois Seeing Improvement System (UnISIS)--an adaptive optics instrument for the Mt. Wilson 2.5-m telescope / Laird A. Thompson |
Performance and results of the COME-ON+ adaptive optics system at the ESO 3.6-m telescope / Pierre-Yves Madec ; Jean-Claude Richard ; M. Vittot ; Pierre J. Lena |
Astrophysical results with the COME-ON+ adaptive optics system |
Performance of adaptive optics at Lick Observatory / Erik M. Johansson ; William Bradford |
Field tests of the Wavefront Control Experiment / Gary Kelderhouse ; Herbert L. Manning |
Active optics and coronagraphy with the Hubble Space Telescope / Fabien Malbet ; Michael Shao ; Jeffrey W. Yu |
Experimental adaptive optics system / Alexandr B. Alexandrov ; Pavel P. Inshin ; Vjatcheslav V. Tyapin |
Adaptive optics with liquid crystal phase screens |
Adaptive optics at the University of Hawaii I: current performance at the telescope / Francois J. Roddier ; Jim Anuskiewicz ; J. Elon Graves ; Malcolm J. Northcott ; Claude A. Roddier |
Observations of faint objects with laser beacon adaptive optics / Robert Q. Fugate |
W.M. Keck Observatory adaptive optics program / Peter L. Wizinowich ; Jerry E. Nelson ; Terry S. Mast ; Anthony D. Gleckler |