Boston Micromachines Unveils Major Enhancement to Kilo-DM
Apr 2008
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Compact Galaxies In Early Universe Pack a Big Punch
Apr 2008
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AOptix Technologies Demonstrates FSO Link For HD Broadcast
Apr 2008
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Astrophysicists Observe A Circumstellar Disk With Tell-Tale Signs Of Planet Formation
Mar 2008
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International Team Discovers New Solar System
Feb 2008
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A Lightweight Disk Around a Lightweight Star May Harbor Earth-like Planet
Feb 2008
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Boston University Astronomers Map Full Extent Of Mercury's Comet-Like Tail
Feb 2008
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Nova Phenomenon Explained With Interferometer Nulling Mode at Keck Observatory
Jan 2008
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Thorlabs and Boston Micromachines Introduce Adaptive Optics Toolkit
Jan 2008
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CILAS To Design and Prototype Adaptive Mirror For European Extremely Large Telescope
Jan 2008
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Second Generation Coronagraphic Imager HiCIAO Commissioned On Subaru Telescope
Dec 2007
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VLT's NACO Instrument Reveals a Triple Cosmic Collision
Dec 2007
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The ground layer adaptive optics system in use at the William Herschel Telescope.
© J. Méndez
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Subaru Reveals "Frameworks" of Galaxies 11 Billion Years Ago
Dec 2007
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CILAS Delivers Record 1,377 Actuator Adaptive Mirror To ESO
Dec 2007
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Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Commits $200 Million Support for Thirty-Meter Telescope
Dec 2007
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First Ground-Layer Adaptive-Optics System For General Astronomical Observations
Nov 2007
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Boston Micromachines Awarded Grant To Build Device To Prevent Friendly Fire
Nov 2007
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Boston Micromachines and Indiana University To Develop AO Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope
Oct 2007
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David Williams Honored For Work In Vision Science
Oct 2007
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Methane Drizzle On Saturn's Moon Titan
Oct 2007
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Keck Adaptive Optics Takes Sharpest Picture of Pluto System
Oct 2007
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Scientists 'Weigh' Tiny Galaxy Halfway Across Universe
Oct 2007
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MICADO (MICroscopy with ADaptive Optics) Consortium to Use Adaptive Optics for Deep-Tissue Imaging
Sept 2007
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Subaru Telescope Uncovers a Misaligned Jet in a Binary Star System
Sept 2007
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Thorlabs and Boston Micromachines Partner to Further Deploy Deformable Mirrors to the Photonics Industry
Sept 2007
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MEMSCAP Optical Technology Helps Protect Human Vision
Sept 2007
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Boston Micromachines' Multi-DM Named One of the Year's Most Innovative Products
Sept 2007
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AOptix Technologies to Exhibit Adaptive Optics-Based, Stand-Off Iris Recognition System
Sept 2007
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The dark side of the rings of Uranus.
© I. de Pater et al.
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Lucky Imaging Plus Adaptive Optics Produce Sharpest Ever Images of the Heavens In Visible Light
Sept 2007
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‘One Of The Most Curious Objects In The Sky’ Delights Astronomers Again
Aug 2007
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Keck, Hubble Provide Edge-On View Of Uranus' Rings
Aug 2007
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Thirty-Meter Telescope Project Receives $15 Million from Moore Foundation
Aug 2007
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VLT Interferometer Detects Dusty Puff Around R CrB Variable Star
Aug 2007
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Photos of the VLT's Laser Guide Star: "The Planet, the Galaxy and the Laser"
Aug 2007
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Astronomers Find Highly Elliptical Disk Around Young Star HD 15115
July 2007
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Univ. of Central Florida, Holochip Corp. Announce Licensing Agreement for Zoom Lens Patents
July 2007
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Gemini Adaptive Optics Finds Possible Cryovolcanism On Charon
July 2007
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Airborne Laser Compensates for Atmospheric Turbulence and Fires Surrogate High-Energy Laser
July 2007
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Benchmark Survey Shows that Giant Outer Extrasolar Planets Are Rare
July 2007
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LLNL Wins Top Innovation Award For MEMS-Based Adaptive Optics Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope
July 2007
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Inexpensive ‘Adaptive Optics’ Achieved By Sandia’s Optical Clamp
July 2007
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Back On Track: Integral Field Spectroscopy Brings AB Dor C Back In Line With Theory
June 2007
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Thirty Meter Telescope Conceptual Design Review Presentation
June 2006
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ESO Extremely Large Telescope Design Study Documentation
Apr 2006
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Giant Magellan Telescope Conceptual Design Review Documentation
Feb 2006
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Airborne Laser press releases from Boeing
Oct 2006 (latest)
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Center for Adaptive Optics Newsletters
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Keck Observatory adaptive optics press releases
Feb 2006 (latest)
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Gemini Observatory Newsletter
Adaptive Optics Edition
Dec 2006
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Deformable Mirrors for the National Ignition Facility
Mar 2004
(video presentation)
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Q & A with Brent Ellerbroek, Group Leader for AO for the Thirty Meter Telescope
Interview by Doug Isbell, Dec 2006
(audio)
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Art Poster Print

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Some Additional News & Review Articles |
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Making Stars to See Stars: DoD Adaptive Optics Work Is Declassified
>>(2nd part of two-file download)
G.P. Collins, Physics Today, Feb. 1992
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Sodium Laser Guide Stars:
Prof. L.A. Thompson's account of early laser guide star experiments.
Laird A. Thompson
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Art Poster Print (unframed)
Starfire Adaptive Optics Telescope
Poster Size: 16 x 20 in
Framed Print
Metal Framed Print
Wood Framed Print
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...and lastly, adaptive optics in popular culture...
Big Freakin' Laser Beams in Space
Bucky McMahon, Esquire Magazine, Dec. 2006 |
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