Adaptive Optics Progress Ed. By Robert K. Tyson

Adaptive Optics Progress Ed. By Robert K. Tyson
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This volume is a compilation of research and tutorials from a variety of international authors with expertise in theory, engineering, and technology. The book includes discussion of retinal imaging, solar astronomy, wavefront-sensorless adaptive optics systems, liquid crystal wavefront correctors, membrane deformable mirrors, digital adaptive optics, optical vortices, and coupled anisoplanatism. For over four decades there has been continuous progress in adaptive optics technology, theory, and systems development. Recently there also has been an explosion of applications of adaptive optics throughout the fields of communications and medicine in addition to its original uses in astronomy and beam propagation. Preface 1 Dual Conjugate Adaptive Optics Prototype for Wide Field High Resolution Retinal Imaging 2 Devices and Techniques for Sensorless Adaptive Optics 3 Liquid Crystal Wavefront Correctors 4 A Solar Adaptive Optics System 4 Modeling and Control of Deformable Membrane Mirrors 5 Digital Adaptive Optics: Introduction and Application to Anisoplanatic Imaging 6 Adaptive Optics and Optical Vortices 7 A Unified Approach to Analysing the Anisoplanatism of Adaptive Optical Systems

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