Coordination and use of laser beacons for adaptive optics on Mauna Kea

Peter L. Wizinowich; Douglas A. Simons; Hideki Takami; Christian Veillet; Richard J. Wainscoat

doi:10.1117/12.321709

11 September 1998 Coordination and use of laser beacons for adaptive optics on Mauna Kea

Peter L. Wizinowich, Douglas A. Simons, Hideki Takami, Christian Veillet, Richard J. Wainscoat

Proceedings Volume 3353, Adaptive Optical System Technologies; (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.321709
Event: Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation, 1998, Kona, HI, United States

Abstract

The Mauna Kea Laser Guide Star Technical Working Group was established to address related to the coordination and use of laser beacons for adaptive optics at the astronomical observatories located on the summit of Mauna Kea, Hawaii. This paper describes the issues that are being addressed by the group and the policies that have been adopted for Mauna Kea.

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Peter L. Wizinowich, Douglas A. Simons, Hideki Takami, Christian Veillet, and Richard J. Wainscoat "Coordination and use of laser beacons for adaptive optics on Mauna Kea", Proc. SPIE 3353, Adaptive Optical System Technologies, (11 September 1998); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.321709

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