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Laser Guide Stars and Large Astronomical Telescopes

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Abstract

We discuss issues which enter into the design of an adaptive optics and laser guide star system for large astronomical telescopes, using the 10-meter W.M. Keck Telescope on Mauna Kea as an example.

© 1992 Optical Society of America

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