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Adaptive optics in the Extremely Large Telescope area: new requirements, new concepts and new challenges

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Abstract

Adaptive optics systems, using both natural and laser guide stars, are the key technologies for the future Extremely Large Telescopes. We will review the characteristics and the main issues of these future systems.

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