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ADAPTIVE OPTICS [1 record]

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Record 1 2009-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics
DEF

The theory and design of optical systems that measure and correct wavefront aberrations in real time, that it simultaneous with the operation of the system.

CONT

Atmospheric turbulence also perturbs laser beams, requiring clever adaptive optics systems to correct the disturbances.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
DEF

Optique dont on contrôle très finement la forme, en dynamique, pour contrer les perturbations inévitablement introduites par l'hétérogénéité de l'atmosphère.

PHR

Banc d'optique adaptative.

PHR

Optique adaptative à la réception.

Spanish

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