PALAO bench

The PALAO optical bench is placed onto the Cassegrain focus of the 200" Hale telescope. The system contains (1) the AO science instrument; (2) the deformable mirror and reimaging optics; (3) the NGS and LGS wavefront sensor units and (4) the STIMULUS calibration unit. Several other systems are included such as the acquisition camera, recently added chopper wheel to name a few.

• PALAO beam heights: PALAO_beam_heights_0706.pdf - A. Moore 8/02/06

-- AnnaMoore - 02 Aug 2006

• Chopper testing from July 06 run: chopper_testing.ppt - J. Roberts 8/3/06

• LGS Range Gating with Chopper (design info): LGS_Range_Gating_w_chopper.doc - J. Roberts 8/3/06