NGAO Background Information

From Controls Team Meetings

• Kickoff meeting, Aug 5, 2008
  • Slides
• Intro to AO, Aug 28, 2008
  • Slides
  • Claire Max's slides on MCAO, MOAO, and GLAO
• Meeting, Aug 29, 2008
  • Slides

From the System Design Review:

• NGAO System Design Report
  • This is a high-level overview of the project and system design
• NGAO System Design Manual
  • Lots of detail. See section 3.5 for controls
• NGAO System Requirements Document
  • The top-level science requirements for the system
• NGAO Functional Requirements Document
  • The functional requirements for the system and sub-systems
• NGAO WBS Dictionary
  • The WBS Dictionary entries. Contains details on the tasks and deliverables.

Other materials:

• Controls System Design Report
  • This is similar to section 3.5 of the System Design Manual but with more detail
• System Configuration Spreadsheet
  • A detailed spreadheet outlining the various NGAO system configurations.

Because they use hardcoded version in the filenames, these links may not reflect the latest. If you find a later version of the document in NewKAONs, please update these links.

• KAON 511: System Design Manual v2.1 (doc)
• KAON 642: Design Changes in Support of Build-to-Cost
• KAON 636: Observing Operations Concept Document v1.0 (doc)