Title :
Wavefront shaping using an adaptive mirror and a phase-diversity sensor
Author :
El-Agmy, R.M. ; Bulte, H. ; Greenaway, A.H. ; Reid, D.T.
Author_Institution :
Ultrafast Opt. Group, Heriot-Watt Univ., Edinburgh, UK
Abstract :
We report programmable wavefront shaping using a high-resolution deformable mirror system and a wavefront sensor based on the phase diversity principle. Flattened, Gaussian and ridged wavefront shapes are demonstrated using a HeNe laser.
Keywords :
gas lasers; helium compounds; laser beams; mirrors; wavefront sensors; Gaussian wavefront shape; HeNe; HeNe laser; adaptive mirror; high-resolution deformable mirror system; phase-diversity sensor; programmable wavefront shaping; ridged wavefront shape; wavefront sensor; Diffraction; Laser beams; Mirrors; Optical sensors; Sensor arrays; Sensor systems; Shape; Spatial resolution; Ultrafast optics; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2005. CLEO/Europe. 2005 Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8974-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE.2005.1567983
