ShaneAO Documentation

Operation

• Introduction
  • Startup
  • Top level command processor
  • Basic introduction to the rtc.py and rtc2.c codes
• Top Level Command Processor shaneao
• RTC supervisor rtc
  • RTC class data
  • RTC instance data
  • To Do
• RTC Real Time Code rtc2
• RTC Parameter Files
• AO DMs and Sensors
  • MEMS Driver
  • Woofer Driver
  • WFS Camera Driver
  • TT Camera Driver
• RTC Status Display peeko
• Graphical User Interface
  • Sorry, this doesn’t exist yet
• Stage Motion Control
  • Initializing and Using the Motor Controller
  • Motor Stages: Set Points and Limits
• WFS Field Steering
  • Top-Level Use
  • Graphics of Field Steer
  • Expert (Low-Level) Use
  • Calibration Data

Telemetry

• Telemetry

Calibration and Parameter Generation

• Calibration
  • Introduction
  • Pupil Registration
  • Calculating the Control Matrix
  • Operational Calibrations
• Simulator
• Parameter Generator
  • Supporting Scripts
  • Stability Analysis
• Image Sharpening
  • Sorry, this doesn’t exist yet

Science Camera

• ShARCS Science Camera

Troubleshooting and “Out of Box” Checks

If anything can go wrong, it will...

Here’s how to check independently that particular AO units are even working.

• Big Joe Camera
• Little Joe Camera
• MEMS Deformable Mirror
• Woofer Deformable Mirror

Engineering

• Engineering GUI’s
  • Wavefront Sensor Live Display
  • Tip/Tilt Sensor Live Display
• Design Documents Archive
  • Logging in to the document server
  • Documents on Google Drive
  • Other document links

Indices and tables

• Index
• Module Index
• Search Page