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The Lund dual-conjugate adaptive optics demonstrator

Author

  • Per Knutsson
  • Mette Owner-Petersen

Editor

  • Arne Ardeberg
  • Torben Andersen

Summary, in English

This laboratory demonstrator setup is a downscaled version of a 7.5-maperture telescope with dual-conjugate adaptive optics, a representativestatic atmosphere in the K-band and five natural guide stars in a cross.The demonstrator has been used to evaluate different modes of adaptiveoptics; conventional single-conjugate adaptive optics, field-averagedsingle-conjugate adaptive optics and dual-conjugate adaptive optics.

Publishing year

2003

Language

English

Pages

595-598

Publication/Series

Second Bäckaskog Workshop on Extremely Large Telescopes (Proceedings of the SPIE)

Volume

5382

Document type

Conference paper

Publisher

SPIE

Topic

  • Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology

Conference name

Second Bäckaskog Workshop on Extremely Large Telescopes, 2003

Conference date

2003-09-09 - 2003-09-11

Conference place

Bäckaskog Castle, Sweden

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISBN: 0-8194-5299-8