Research Summaries

Back Adaptive Optics Center of Excellence for National Security

Fiscal Year 2014
Division Graduate School of Engineering & Applied Science
Department Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Investigator(s) Agrawal, Jr., Brij N.
Sponsor National Reconnaissance Office (DoD)
Summary A Memorandum-of-Agreement (MOA) was signed by NRO, AFRL, ONR, and NPS to establish an Adaptive Optics Center of Excellence (COE) for National Security at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) for education and research in AO and related technologies for applications in national security. The AO COE consists of the existing laboratories within the Spacecraft Research and Design Center (SRDC) and the 3-meter Segmented Mirror Telescope (SMT) recently transferred from NRO to NPS and installed in its own laboratory and 10 kW HEL Beam Control Testbed (HBCT) under development.
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