Software for Near-Infrared Tip-Tilt Sensor
Operations Software System
Including: Pre-Observing Tools, Observation Setup, Calibration, User Interfaces, Observing Tools
Notes and Draft Documents:
- Observing Operations Concept
- AO Prediction Tool
- Guide Star Selection Tool
- NIR Guide Star Acquisition, AO operation & coordination tools
- Calibrations: Camera, Focusing, Sensor-TT Mirror Orientation, & Distortion Mapping
- Nodding, Dithering, Repositioning
- Dithering Document (FINAL 17 Mar 2011 - incorporated in PDM)
- See "ROI Offset calc - Design" in Control Software section below
- Background Measurement
- User Interfaces
- New Instrument FITS header
- Setup Tool Mods
- Telemetry Recorder System
- Optimization for Control loops, Correlation Algorithm
- Win Zip file Notes on correlation algorihtm for MicroGate (2/15/11)
Miscellaneous Related Information
- Converting Magnitudes Between Catalogs
- AO Guide star selection
- AO_TRICK.pdf: Notes on IR tracking for AO
- tricksim.py.txt: Python script to simulate sequence of ROIs expected from the detector controller as a function of the number of ROIs and their periodicities.
- KAON1012 Software: scripts and tools for detector performance and analysis as described in KAON 1012
Preliminary Design Review (PDR) Documentation:
- Compilation of the the above notes
Controls System
Including: Supervisory Controller Modification, Camera Control, Motion Control
Notes Draft Documents
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ChrisNeyman - 15 Feb 2010
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