Download or read book Adaptive Optics Engineering Handbook written by Robert Tyson and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1999-11-10 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook supplies analytical tools for the design and development of adaptive optics systems to enhance their ability to adjust for atmospheric turbulence, optical fabrication errors, thermally induced distortions, and laser device aberrations. It provides recommendations for selecting, testing and installing a wavefront compensation system.