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Richard G. Dekany

California Institute of Technology

114

Works

1,309

Citations

18

h-index

38

i10-index

Research Topics

Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies Optical Systems and Laser Technology

Affiliations

California Institute of Technology1991–2025

Jet Propulsion Laboratory1996–2017

University of Arizona1991–1994

University of California, Los Angeles2018–2018

Cornell University2004–2004

Top Works

PALM-3000: EXOPLANET ADAPTIVE OPTICS FOR THE 5 m HALE TELESCOPE

Richard G. Dekany,Jennifer E. Roberts,et al.

2013174 citations

Astronomy and Astrophysical Research

Advanced optical system design

<title>Palomar adaptive optics project: status and performance</title>

Mitchell Troy,Richard G. Dekany,et al.

200094 citations

Adaptive optics for Extremely Large Telescopes

N. Hubin,Brent L. Ellerbroek,et al.

200584 citations

Behavior of Remnant Speckles in an Adaptively Corrected Imaging System

E. E. Bloemhof,Richard G. Dekany,et al.

200172 citations

GETTING LUCKY WITH ADAPTIVE OPTICS: FAST ADAPTIVE OPTICS IMAGE SELECTION IN THE VISIBLE WITH A LARGE TELESCOPE

Nicholas M. Law,C. D. Mackay,et al.

200971 citations

The 12K×8K CCD mosaic camera for the Palomar Transient Factory

Gustavo Rahmer,Roger Smith,et al.

200855 citations

Comparison of measurements of the outer scale of turbulence by three different techniques

A. Ziad,Matthias Schöck,et al.

200450 citations

Results from the PALM-3000 high-order adaptive optics system

Jennifer E. Roberts,Richard G. Dekany,et al.

201234 citations

Adaptive optics requirements definition for TMT

Richard G. Dekany,M. C. Britton,et al.

200426 citations