Abstract
Laser beacons in present use for adaptive optics are insensitive to overall wavefront tilt because of unknown beam wander in the upward path. We show that tilt may be estimated with a polychromatic Rayleigh-Raman beacon.
© 2019 The Author(s)
PDF ArticleMore Like This
Christian Schwab, Andreas Quirrenbach, Wolfgang Gässler, and Diethard Peter
AOThA6P Adaptive Optics: Methods, Analysis and Applications (AO) 2009
G. Froc, B. Attal-Tretout, E. Rosencher, V. Michau, and T. K. Gustafson
CThK23 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO:S&I) 1999
Edward Kibblewhite
FWL1 Frontiers in Optics (FiO) 2006