Abstract. In the work described here, a MEMS DM having good optical quality was used for compensation of static aberrations in an optical system.

Deformable mirror technology is key to these adaptive optics systems, correcting for aberrations induced by the atmosphere and imperfections in the fixed optics ...

Jul 31, 2011 · An adaptive optics deformable mirror corrects the aberrations of incident starlight through deflections of its reflective top surface (a). MEMS ...

OPTICAL MEMS FOR ADAPTIVE OPTICS. APPLICATIONS ... con layer (poly1), and the actuator in the third ... We have presented three different adaptive optical MEMS.

This paper explains the chal- lenges in high-resolution imaging of the human eye and details how. MEMS technology has been used to further research in this area ...

The Adaptive Optics Phoropter is a system that uses MEMS-based deformable mirror technology to correct wavefront aberrations in the eye.

We currently offer a selection of MEMS Deformable Mirrors (DM), Piezoelectric Deformable Mirrors, Shack-Hartmann Wavefront Sensors, and AO kits. Thorlabs is ...

Jul 3, 2008 · To facilitate adoption of this emerging technology, this research seeks to investigate: 1) the actual wavefront correcting capabilities of the ...

Adaptive optics (AO) is a technique of precisely deforming a mirror in order to compensate for light distortion. It is used in astronomical telescopes and ...