Artificial Guide Star and Related Laser System,

Abstract

The requirements of adaptive optics systems on artificial guide stars are discussed and two kinds of laser guide star are introduced briefly. In this paper, the mechanism of sodium guide star and laser systems used in this guide star are emphasized. p4

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 15, 1996
Accession Number
ADA321042

Entities

People

  • Yan Jixiang
  • Yu Xin

Organizations

  • National Air and Space Intelligence Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Adaptive Optics
  • Altitude
  • Amplifiers
  • Dye Lasers
  • Frequency
  • Laser Beams
  • Lasers
  • Light (Electromagnetic Radiation)
  • Light Sources
  • Liquid Dye Lasers
  • Modulation
  • Optics
  • Power Amplifiers
  • Radiation
  • Resonance Radiation
  • Scattering
  • Yag Lasers

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics.
  • Optical Physics and Photonics.
  • Systems Analysis and Design

Technology Areas

  • Directed Energy