Solar Adaptive Optics

Adaptive optics (AO) has become an indispensable tool at ground-based solar telescopes. AO enables the ground-based observer to overcome the adverse effects of atmospheric seeing and obtain diffraction limited observations. Over the last decade adaptive optics systems have been deployed at major gro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Thomas R. Rimmele, Jose Marino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2011-06-01
Series:Living Reviews in Solar Physics
Subjects:
Sun
Online Access:http://www.livingreviews.org/lrsp-2011-2