The adaptive optics revolution : a history /

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Duffner has compiled the history of the most revolutionary breakthrough in astronomy since Galileo pointed his telescope skyward--the technology that will greatly expand our understanding of the universe.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Duffner, Robert W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2009.
Temas:
Optics, Adaptive > History.
Optics, Adaptive > Research > United States > History.
Laser guide star adaptive optics.
Lasers > Military applications.
Space telescopes.
Optique adaptative > Histoire.
Optique adaptative > Recherche > États-Unis > Histoire.
Étoiles laser guide pour l'optique adaptative.
Lasers > Applications militaires.
Télescopes spatiaux.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Optics.
Optics, Adaptive.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Sputnik, reality, and technology
  • Early days : the Romans
  • Rome and Itek : first adaptive optics systems
  • Laser guide stars
  • Fugate's Rayleigh guide star experiments
  • Lincoln laboratory
  • Sharing the gold : astronomical nuggets
  • Strategic defense initiative
  • Airborne laser
  • 3.5-meter military telescope complex : Starfire Optical Range, New Mexico
  • 3.67-meter military telescope complex : Maui, Hawaii
  • Sodium guide star laser : the future.

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