Gemini Adaptive Optics Documentation

Below is a partial list of Interface Control Documents relevant to GAOS. The complete ICD archive containing information about these ICDs and others can be reached at the ICD Web database page.

• General ICDs

• 1.5.3/1.8 Instrument Support Structure to Adaptive Optics ICD
• 1.6/1.8 A&G System to Adaptive Optics ICD
• 1.8 Adaptive Optics ICD

• 1.1.11/1.10 Telescope Control to On Instrument WFS ICD
• 1.6/1.10 A&G System to On Instrument WFS ICD
• 1.9/1.10 Science Instruments to On Instrument WFS ICD
• 1.10 On-Instrument WFS ICD

• 1.5 CR/ISS ICD
• 1.5.1/1.5.3 Cass Rotator to Instrument Support Structure ICD
• 1.5.3 Instrument Support Structure ICD
• 1.5.3/1.6 Instrument Support Structure to A&G System ICD
• 1.5.3/1.8 Instrument Support Structure to Adaptive Optics ICD
• 1.5.3/1.9 Instrument Support Structure to Science Instruments ICD

• 1.4.2 Tip/Tilt System ICD
• 1.4.2/1.4.3 Tip/Tilt System to M2 Mirror ICD
• 1.4.2/1.4.4 Tip/Tilt System to M2 Control System ICD

Below is a partial list of documents pertaining to adaptive optics within the Gemini documentation archive. A more complete index can be found in the documentation index. Inquiries for copies or information can be emailed to Ruth Kneale at the address given below.

• SPE-PS-G0001. Gemini Science Requirements Document, 1-Nov-96
• RPT-PS-G0069. Science Drivers for Adaptive Optics on Gemini-North, 4-Jan-96

• RPT-I-G0056. Adaptive Optics for the Gemini Telescopes: A Recommendation, 16-Nov-94
• RPT-I-G0059. Comparison of AO Technologies on Gemini, 4-Nov-94
• RPT-PS-G0066. AO Performance Analysis for Gemini, 26-Apr-94
• RPT-I-G0051. AO Calculations for Gemini, 18-Nov-93

• RPT-PS-G0075. Future Gemini Instrumentation, 11-Feb-97
• RPT-I-G0058. Gemini Telescopes' Instrumentation, 1-Apr-95
• RPT-I-G0057. Principles Behind the Gemini Instrumentation Program
• SPE-PS-G0050. Instrumentation Program Plan, 23-May-94

• TN-PS-G0025. Comparison of CFHT/CfA Seeing Measurements, 1-Aug-94
• TN-PS-G0050. Site Monitoring of the Gemini Telescopes, 1-May-97
• RPT-TE-G0039. Seeing Control Strategy for the 8m Enclosure, 12-Nov-93

• TN-PS-G0031. Near-IR Wavefront Sensing, 1-Aug-95
• RPT-I-G0072. WFS CCD Controller Report, 13-Apr-96
• REV-I-G0072. WFS System Review Materials, 13-Apr-96
• REV-I-G0084. WFS CDR Documentation, 19-Sep-96