Review of astronomical adaptive optics systems on medium size (1.5-5m) telescopes

François Rigaut

doi:10.1364/ADOP.1996.AMA.2

Adaptive Optics
Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 1996),
paper AMA.2
•https://doi.org/10.1364/ADOP.1996.AMA.2

Review of astronomical adaptive optics systems on medium size (1.5-5m) telescopes

François Rigaut

Adaptive Optics 1996

Hawaii United States
8–12 July 1996
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Abstract

We present an exhaustive review of adaptive optics systems with a vocation for astronomy. After a brief historical introduction, we review the different technological approaches and the results.

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