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The Challenge of Laser Guide Stars for Astronomy

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Abstract

This paper will review the principals of laser beacon adaptive optics for astronomy, the current state of the art and the requirements of laser systems for the next generation of optical telescopes.

© 2006 Optical Society of America

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