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    • Optical engineering
    • Control systems

    Background:

    • Classical adaptive optics (AO) relies on proportional-integral (PI) controllers for high-resolution imaging.
    • PI controllers are insufficient for minimizing root-mean-square (rms) wavefront errors.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To address limitations of PI controllers in AO systems.
    • To introduce and analyze a modified linear quadratic Gaussian (MLQG) control algorithm.
    • To improve wavefront error minimization for high-resolution imaging.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of the proposed modified linear quadratic Gaussian (MLQG) controller.
    • Experimental validation through laboratory tests.

    Main Results:

    • The MLQG controller demonstrates strong stability in AO systems.
    • High precision in wavefront error correction was achieved compared to PI controllers.
    • Overcomes the divergence issues encountered with standard LQG control in AO.

    Conclusions:

    • The MLQG controller offers a superior solution for wavefront control in AO.
    • This modified approach enhances the precision and stability of high-resolution imaging systems.