Adaptive Optics for Industry and Medicine: Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop, Münster, Germany, Oct. 19-24, 2003

Micromachined Membrane Deformable Mirrors....Pages 3-8
The Development and Optimisation of High Bandwidth Bimorph Deformable Mirrors....Pages 9-15
Deformable Mirrors with Thermal Actuators....Pages 17-24
Technology and Operation of a Liquid Crystal Modal Wavefront Corrector....Pages 25-33
Aberration Compensation Using Nematic Liquid Crystals....Pages 35-43
Wireless Control of an LC Adaptive Lens....Pages 45-51
Summary of Adaptive Optics at Stanford....Pages 53-59
Control of a Thermal Deformable Mirror: Correction of a Static Disturbance with Limited Sensor Information....Pages 61-71
A Novel Microprocessor-Controlled High-Voltage Driver for Deformable Mirrors....Pages 73-81
Preliminary Investigation of an Electrostatically Actuated Liquid-Based Deformable Mirror....Pages 83-89
Interferometer-Based Adaptive Optical System....Pages 91-99
Extended Hartmann-Shack Wavefront Sensor....Pages 103-110
High Resolution Wavefront Sensing....Pages 111-118
Distorted Grating Wavefront Sensing in the Midwave Infrared....Pages 119-127
Comparative Results from Shack-Hartmann and Distorted Grating Wavefront Sensors in Ophthalmic Applications....Pages 129-139
Shack-Hartmann Sensors for Industrial Quality Assurance....Pages 141-150
Single-Chip Neural Network Modal Wavefront Reconstruction for Hartmann-Shack Wavefront Sensors....Pages 151-161
CMOS Technology in Hartmann-Shack Wavefront Sensing....Pages 163-175
Generalised Phase Diversity Wavefront Sensor....Pages 177-186
Generalised Phase Diversity: Initial Tests....Pages 187-196
Prime Microlens Arrays for Hartmann-Shack Sensors: An Economical Fabrication Technology....Pages 197-205
A Proposal for Wavefront Retrieval from Hartmann Test Data....Pages 207-214
Use of Intracavity Adaptive Optics in Solid-State Lasers Operation at 1 µm....Pages 217-227
Intracavity Use of Membrane Mirrors in a Nd:YVO 4 Laser....Pages 229-236
Adaptive Optics for High-Power Laser Beam Control....Pages 237-248
Aberrations of a Master-Oscillator-Power-Amplifier Laser with Adaptive Optics Correction....Pages 250-259
Dynamic Aberrations Correction in an ICF Laser System....Pages 261-271
Adaptive Shaping of High-Power Broadband Femtosecond Laser Pulses....Pages 273-282
Wavefront Measurement and Adaptive Optics at the PHELIX Laser....Pages 283-290
ISTC Projects from RFNC-VNIIEF Devoted to Improving Laser Beam Quality....Pages 291-301
Adaptive Optical System for Retina Imaging Approaches Clinic Applications....Pages 305-315
Adaptive Optics to Simulate Vision with a Liquid Crystal Spatial Light Modulator....Pages 317-324
Confocal Scanning Retinal Imaging with Adaptive Optics....Pages 325-332
A High-Resolution Adaptive Optics Fundus Imager....Pages 333-341
Perceived Image Quality Improvements from the Application of Image Deconvolution to Retinal Images from an Adaptive Optics Fundus Imager....Pages 343-352
Adaptive Aberrometer for Acuity Measurements and Testing....Pages 353-362
Adaptive optics with strong scintillation and optical vortices for optical communication....Pages 365-375
Wavefront Measurement over an Extended Horizontal Path Using a Wavefront Curvature Sensor....Pages 377-387
The Detection of Atmospheric Tip-Tilt and its Program Construction in Lunar Laser Ranging....Pages 389-395