Principles of Adaptive Optics
Author:   Robert K. Tyson (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA) ,  Benjamin West Frazier
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   5th edition
ISBN:  

9780367690489


Pages:   338
Publication Date:   28 September 2025
Format:   Paperback
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Principles of Adaptive Optics


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Principles of Adaptive Optics describes the foundations, principles, and applications of adaptive optics (AO) and its enabling technologies. This leading textbook addresses the fundamentals of AO at the core of astronomy, high-energy lasers, biomedical imaging, and optical communications. Key Features: Numerous examples to explain and support the underlying principles Hundreds of new references to support the topics that are addressed End-of-chapter questions and exercises A complete system design example threaded through each chapter as new material is introduced

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Author:   Robert K. Tyson (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA) ,  Benjamin West Frazier
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Edition:   5th edition
Weight:   0.660kg
ISBN:  

9780367690489


ISBN 10:   0367690489
Pages:   338
Publication Date:   28 September 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 History and Background Chapter 2 Sources of Aberrations Chapter 3 Adaptive Optics Compensation Chapter 4 Adaptive Optics Applications and Systems Chapter 5 Wavefront Sensing: Optical and Mechanical Aspects Chapter 6 Wavefront Sensing: Detection and Algorithms Chapter 7 Wavefront Correction Chapter 8 Control Theory Chapter 9 Wavefront Reconstruction and Control Chapter 10 Summary of Important Equations

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Robert K. Tyson is a professor emeritus of physics and optical science at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNC Charlotte) and a fellow of the International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE). Benjamin Frazier is a Senior Sensor Systems Engineer at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (JHU/APL).

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