The giant magellan telescope: Imaging new worlds

Laird M. Close

doi:10.1364/isa.2014.im2c.2

The giant magellan telescope: Imaging new worlds

Laird M. Close

Astronomy

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Abstract

The next generation of adaptive optics systems utilizing adaptive secondary mirrors on today's and tomorrow's giant telescopes will be reviewed. In particular, the promise of directly imaging Earth-like worlds around other stars with the future 24m Giant Magellan Telescope will be highlighted.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Imaging and Applied Optics - Imaging Systems and Applications, ISA 2014
Publisher	Optical Society of America (OSA)
ISBN (Print)	9781557523082, 9781557523082
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1364/isa.2014.im2c.2
State	Published - 2014
Event	Imaging Systems and Applications, ISA 2014 - Seattle, WA, United States Duration: Jul 13 2014 → Jul 17 2014

Publication series

Name	Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)	2162-2701

Other

Other	Imaging Systems and Applications, ISA 2014
Country	United States
City	Seattle, WA
Period	7/13/14 → 7/17/14

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Instrumentation
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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