Useful Adaptive Optics tutorials
Many useful Adaptive Optics tutorials and material are available on the Web. Here is a quick overview of some of them. They are a good source of information (and not the only ones!), especially for students or for anyone interested in AO in general.
Tutorials on Adaptive Optics:
- www.ctio.noao.edu/~atokovin/tutorial/intro.html
- http://cfao.ucolick.org/ao/
- http://media4.obspm.fr/public/FSU/instrumentation/instrument/oa/INTRODUCTION/index.html [in French only]
More tutorials on AO:
- http://www.demailly.com/~dl/inioa [in French only]
- http://lot.astro.utoronto.ca/ao_new.html
- http://www.cfht.hawaii.edu/Instruments/Imaging/AOB/local_tutorial.html
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adaptive_optics
- http://www.davincisworld.com/Light/AOtutorial.htm
- http://www.pha.jhu.edu/~jlotz/aoptics/empaper2.html
Glossary of Adaptive Optics Terms:
Other AO forums:
- http://aortc.ast.cam.ac.uk/ - Real-time control for AO
- https://listes.ujf-grenoble.fr/sympa/info/forumhra - High-angular resolution forum (AO, interferometry, deconvolution...)
- http://www.adaptiveoptics.org/ - General AO news and information
- http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=2927755&trk=myg_ugrp_ovr - AO and Optics control group on LinkedIn
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