Focal Plane and non-linear Curvature Wavefront Sensing for High Contrast Adaptive Optics

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Abstract

Wavefronts can be accurately estimated directly from either focal plane images or defocused pupil plane images, in schemes similar to phase diversity. These wavefront sensing techniques offers fundamental advantages over more traditional techniques for high contrast Adaptive Optics.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationAdaptive Optics
Subtitle of host publicationMethods, Analysis and Applications, AO 2007
PublisherOptica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
ISBN (Electronic)1557528381
StatePublished - 2007
Externally publishedYes
EventAdaptive Optics: Methods, Analysis and Applications, AO 2007 - Vancouver, Canada
Duration: Jun 18 2007Jun 18 2007

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Other

OtherAdaptive Optics: Methods, Analysis and Applications, AO 2007
Country/TerritoryCanada
CityVancouver
Period6/18/076/18/07

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanics of Materials

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