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Vibrations in MagAO: resonance sources identification and first approaches for modeling and control

The Magellan Telescope Adaptive Optics System (MagAO) is subject to resonance effects induced by elements within the system instrumentation, such as fans and cooling pumps. Normalized PSDs are obtained through frequency-based analysis of closed-loop on-sky data, detecting and measuring vibration effects. Subsequently, a space-state model for the AO loop is obtained, using a standard AO loop scheme with an integrator-based controller and including the vibration effects as disturbances. Finally, a new control alternative is proposed, focusing on residual phase variance minimization through the design and simulation of an optimal LQG control approach.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:arizona.edu/oai:arizona.openrepository.com:10150/622012
Date27 July 2016
CreatorsGarcés, Javier, Zúñiga, Sebastián, Close, Laird, Males, Jared, Morzinski, Katie, Escárate, Pedro, Castro, Mario, Marchioni, José, Rojas, Diego
ContributorsUniv Arizona, Steward Observ, Univ. Técnica Federico Santa María (Chile), Univ. Técnica Federico Santa María (Chile), Univ. of Arizona (United States), Univ. of Arizona (United States), Univ. of Arizona (United States), Univ. Técnica Federico Santa María (Chile), Univ. Técnica Federico Santa María (Chile), Univ. Técnica Federico Santa María (Chile), Univ. Técnica Federico Santa María (Chile)
PublisherSPIE-INT SOC OPTICAL ENGINEERING
Source SetsUniversity of Arizona
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeArticle
Rights© 2016 SPIE
Relationhttp://proceedings.spiedigitallibrary.org/proceeding.aspx?doi=10.1117/12.2232777

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