An adaptive optics system measures the distortion of incoming light and compensates to create sharp, clear images. Light from the telescope bounces off the adaptive mirror and is sent through a ...

New optical technologies have revolutionized astronomy, from the invention of the telescope 400 years ago to more recent developments of adaptive optics and segmented mirrors. The next disruptive ...

Perhaps the most striking feature of photonic technology is the ease with which it can be applied to and benefit many different problems. A perfect example illustrating this point is adaptive ...