Development of a sodium laser guide star for astronomical adaptive optics systems
Date
2005
Authors
Rutten, T.
Veitch, P.
Munch, J.
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Conference paper
Citation
7th Australasian Conference on Optics, Lasers and Spectroscopy (ACOLS), 7– 9 December, 2005.
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Australasian Conference on Optics, Lasers and Spectroscopy (7th : 2005 : Rotorua, New Zealand)
Abstract
The presentation will review the major problems associated with current laser guide star designs, discuss how our unique laser design can overcome these problems and include the promising results of our power scaleable, proof of principle laser.