Implementation of visible wavelength adaptive optics at the William Herschel Telescope

This thesis investigates visible wavelength adaptive optics for astronomy. More specifically, it presents the development High Order Adaptive Optics (HOAO) system CANARY-HOsted UpGrade for HOAO (CHOUGH) for the William Herschel Telescope (WHT). The CHOUGH is a narrow field of view high-order single...

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Main Author: Holck-Santibanez, Daniel Alejandro
Published: Durham University 2018
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.768367