User's Guide to the Adaptive Optics System


Table of Contents


Introduction
Observing Information
Preparing for an AO Run
Graphical User Interface
Other Software
Procedures
Gallery of Aberrations
Optics
Other Hardware
Trouble-Shooting
Logsheet
AO Song

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Optics

More details on the specific optics are yet to come, but general optical layout and diagrams of the deformable mirror (DM) are shown below.

Figure 1: Layout of Lick Adaptive Optics Bench

Figure2: Deformabale Mirror Geometry and Actuator Spacing

Figure 4: DM Wire Assignments


Elinor Gates
Last modified: Mon Jan 28 11:04:13 PST 2008