Affiliation:
1. Institute of Astronomy University of Cambridge Cambridge UK
Abstract
AbstractThis paper will look at two significant technological developments, one concerning the performance of optical and infrared detector systems, which are now capable of genuine photon counting performance, and secondly a new approach to tackling the problem of adaptive optics when only faint reference stars are available close to the target object.
Subject
Space and Planetary Science,Astronomy and Astrophysics