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Telescope Aberrations

Telescope Aberrations is a theoretical construct within optical aberrations that specifically characterizes deviations from ideal image formation in telescopic systems due to inherent flaws in optical design or manufacturing.

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421

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2017–2026

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Optical Aberrations In Telescopes

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485

The 2.5 m Telescope of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

James E. Gunn, Walter A. Siegmund, Edward J. Mannery et al. · The Astronomical Journal · 2006 · 2.4K citations · Full text

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<title>Early performance and present status of the Hobby-Eberly Telescope</title>

Lawrence W. Ramsey, M. T. Adams, T. G. Barnes et al. · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE · 1998 · 298 citations

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Hubble Space Telescope characterized by using phase-retrieval algorithms

James R. Fienup, Joseph C. Marron, Timothy J. Schulz et al. · Applied Optics · 1993 · 250 citations

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Strehl ratio for primary aberrations in terms of their aberration variance

Virendra N. Mahajan · Journal of the Optical Society of America · 1983 · 236 citations

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Phasing the mirror segments of the Keck telescopes: the broadband phasing algorithm

G. A. Chanan, Mitchell Troy, Frank G. Dekens et al. · Applied Optics · 1998 · 234 citations

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Authors

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  1. JP
    Jannick P. Rolland

    University of Rochester, United States

    13 publications · 452 citations

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  2. KP
    Kevin P. Thompson

    University of Rochester, United States

    12 publications · 625 citations

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  3. PB
    Pierre Baudoz

    Laboratoire d’études spatiales et d’instrumentation en astrophysique, France

    9 publications · 478 citations

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  4. HM
    Hongcai Ma

    Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, China

    9 publications · 169 citations

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  5. JH
    James H. Burge

    University of Arizona, United States

    8 publications · 182 citations

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Institutions

421

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    21 h-index

    164 publications

    6.4K citations

  2. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    20 h-index

    112 publications

    3.1K citations

  3. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    18 h-index

    121 publications

    2.9K citations

  4. European Southern Observatory

    Garching bei München, Germany

    17 h-index

    43 publications

    2.1K citations

  5. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    17 h-index

    61 publications

    1.7K citations

  6. Office National d'Études et de Recherches Aérospatiales

    Palaiseau, France

    16 h-index

    46 publications

    2.1K citations

  7. Space Telescope Science Institute

    Baltimore, United States

    15 h-index

    60 publications

    1.3K citations

  8. Laboratoire d’études spatiales et d’instrumentation en astrophysique

    Meudon, France

    14 h-index

    60 publications

    3.7K citations

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  1. Applied Optics

    76 publications · 2.6K citations

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  2. 22

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  3. Optics Express

    32 publications · 1.1K citations

    19

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  4. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific

    PASP · 25 publications · 844 citations

    17

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  5. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    19 publications · 708 citations

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