Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing

This cluster of papers focuses on the development, principles, and applications of adaptive optics in astronomy and space telescopes. It covers topics such as wavefront sensing, high angular resolution imaging, laser guide star systems, atmospheric turbulence, deformable mirrors, and the performance of adaptive optics systems in various observatories.

Journals publishing in this area

1

Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE

ISSN 0277-786X17,484 articles in this topic

234h-index

436.5KArticles

1.9MCitations

2

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

ISSN 0035-87112,421 articles in this topic

482h-index

4.56Impact

93.8KArticles

3.5MCitations

3

Applied Optics

ISSN 1539-45222,176 articles in this topic

313h-index

44.6KArticles

1.3MCitations

4

Astronomy and Astrophysics

ISSN 0004-63611,361 articles in this topic

386h-index

4.32Impact

53.8KArticles

2.2MCitations

5

The Astronomical Journal

ISSN 0004-62561,006 articles in this topic

342h-index

4.07Impact

32.5KArticles

1.1MCitations

6

The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series

ISSN 0067-0049167 articles in this topic

366h-index

4.78Impact

8.3KArticles

750.2KCitations

7

The Astrophysical Journal Letters

ISSN 2041-820594 articles in this topic

239h-index

7.51Impact

11.2KArticles

533.3KCitations