Correlations between Z-Tilt, G-Tilt, and Centroid Motion

Authors

Jack E. McCrae, Air Force Institute of TechnologyFollow
Santasri Bose-Pillai, Air Force Institute of TechnologyFollow
Steven T. Fiorino, Air Force Institute of Technology

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Publication Date

8-2026

Abstract

Correlations between Z-tilt, or Zernike tilt, G-tilt, or gradient tilt and centroid motion as a function of thresholding are studied by simulation. The Zernike decomposition of G-tilt is also discussed. Abstract © 2025 The Authors

Comments

The full conference paper is available by subscription or download using the DOI link below.

Conference Name: Propagation Through and Characterization of Atmospheric and Oceanic Phenomena 2025

Session: Wavefront Sensing and Turbulence Characterization (PM3E)

DOI

10.1364/PCAOP.2025.PM3E.3

Source Publication

Optica Imaging Congress 2025 (3D, DH, COSI, IS, pcAOP,RadIT)

Recommended Citation

J. McCrae, S. Bose-Pillai, and S. Fiorino, "Correlations between Z-Tilt, G-Tilt, and Centroid Motion," in Optica Imaging Congress 2025 (3D, DH, COSI, IS, pcAOP,RadIT), Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 2025), paper PM3E.3.