Design of the first generation wave front sensor and actuator geometry for the 6.5 m MMT adaptive-optical system

Keyphrases

• Actuator 100%
• Wavefront Sensor 100%
• Adaptive Optical System 100%
• Wavefront 66%
• Adaptive Secondary Mirror 66%
• Numerical Simulation 33%
• Finite Element 33%
• Modal 33%
• Multiple Mirror Telescope 33%
• Sub-aperture 33%
• Reconstruction Algorithm 33%
• Vibrational Modes 33%
• Least Squares 33%
• Strehl Ratio 33%
• Finite Element Model 33%
• Equalization Techniques 33%
• Deformable Mirror 33%
• Expected Performance 33%
• Mirror Actuators 33%
• Guide Star 33%
• Star number 33%
• Reconstructor 33%
• Optical Geometry 33%
• Senor 33%
• Star Magnitude 33%

Engineering

• Optical Systems 100%
• Secondary Mirror 66%
• Computer Simulation 33%
• Least Square 33%
• Subaperture 33%
• Finite Element Modeling 33%
• Strehl Ratio 33%
• Finite Element Result 33%
• Hopkins 33%

Physics

• Wave Front 100%
• Finite Element Method 33%
• Multiple Mirror Telescope 33%
• Deformable Mirror 33%
• Finite Element Modeling 33%