Improved telescope focus using only two focus images

Improved telescope focus using only two focus images

Author(s):

G. Barrick ( Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, United States )
T. Vermeuien ( Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, United States )
J. Thomas ( Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, United States )

Publication title:

Advanced optical and mechanical technologies in telescopes and instrumentation

Title of ser.:

Proceedings of SPIE - the International Society for Optical Engineering

Ser. no.:

7018

Pub. Year:

2008

Vol.:

3

Page(from):

70183V-1

Page(to):

70183V-8

Pages:

8

Pub. info.:

Bellingham, Wash.: Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers

ISSN:

0277786X

ISBN:

9780819472281 [081947228X]

Language:

English

Call no.:

P63600/7018

Type:

Conference Proceedings

Details

TDL ID:	ZA00052649
Series ID:	PA00000029
Conf. info. (Name):	Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation : Advanced Optical and Mechanical Technologies in Telescopes and Instrumentation
Conf. info. (Number):	2008
Conf. info. (Venue):	Marseille, France
Conf. info. (Date):	2008.06.23-2008.06.28
Note for article:	Advanced optical and mechanical technologies in telescopes and instrumentation, 23-28 June 2008, Marseille, France - Poster Session: Test and Metrology, 70183V, 7018-149

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