20 W and 50 W Guidestar Laser System Update for the Keck I and Gemini South Telescopes

Lockheed Martin Coherent Technologies has developed 20 W and 50 W commercial solid-state sodium beacon Guidestar Laser Systems (GLS) for the Keck I and Gemini South telescopes, respectively. This work represents a critical step toward addressing the need

Bibliographic Details
Published in:SPIE Proceedings, Adaptive Optics Systems
Main Authors: Lee, Ian, Jalali, Munib, Vanasse, Neil, Prezkuta, Zachary, Groff, Ken, Roush, Jared, Rogers, Nathan, Andrews, Estelle, Moule, Grant, Tiemann, Bruce, d'Orgeville, Celine
Format: Conference Object
Language:unknown
Published: SPIE
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Keywords: Coherent Technologies
Critical steps
Extremely Large Telescopes
Laser oscillators
Laser systems
Lockheed Martin
Sum-frequency generators
Arctic engineering
Lasers
Optical telescopes
Sodium
Tomography
Astronomical satellites
Arctic
Gemini
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1885/37940
https://doi.org/10.1117/12.790534
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