Description
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
About the Author
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).
Book Information
ISBN 9780367676032
Author Robert K. Tyson
Format Hardback
Page Count 338
Imprint CRC Press
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 1320g