Definition of Adaptive optics

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Adaptive Optics
Recent advances in deformable mirror technology and laser guide stars allows most of the distortion produced by the atmosphere to be removed.  This results in near diffraction-limited performance of ground-based receiving telescopes, giving image quality similar to that produced by the Hubble Space Telescope.


Adaptive optics Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

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