J.V. Major

Physics and Astronomy · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies(28), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions(28), High-Energy Particle Collisions Research(23), Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing(14), Nuclear physics research studies(12)

Publications79 total

Data for: Distortion Measures on Homogeneous Financial Derivatives
Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS)·2018Open Access
The MARTINI adaptive optics instrument
New Astronomy·2000· 8 cited
Binary adaptive optics: atmospheric wave-front correction with a half-wave phase shifter
Applied Optics·1995· 27 cited
Book Review: Adaptive optics for astronomy / Kluwer, 1994
Observatory·1995
Liquid-crystal prisms for tip-tilt adaptive optics
Optics Letters·1994· 78 cited
<title>Astronomical adaptive optics system for use on a 4-m-class telescope at optical wavelengths</title>
Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE·1994· 1 cited
Co-Phasing of Segmented Mirrors Using Neural Networks
ESOC·1994
Optical design, simulation, and testing of an addressable 64 x 64 liquid crystal phase plate
Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE·1993· 3 cited
Adaptive Optics - the MARTINI System
1993
A Virgo Galaxy Resolved via WHT MARTINI Image Sharpening
Durham Research Online (Durham University)·1993
High resolution imaging of Virgo galaxies.
Durham Research Online (Durham University)·1993
Morphology & Kinematics of the ‘Born—Again’ Planetary Abell 78
Planetary Nebulae·1993· 3 cited
A fast method to measure the voltage characteristics of liquid crystals using Edser-Butler fringes
Measurement Science and Technology·1992· 3 cited
High-resolution imaging of Virgo cluster galaxies – II. Detection of the brightest stars in NGC 4523
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·1992· 8 citedOpen Access
MARTINI: sensing and control system design
Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE·1992· 1 cited
MARTINI - A Partial Adaptive System in the Visible; Status and Development
1992
The Positron-Clock Principle
Materials science forum·1992· 1 cited
<title>MARTINI: system operation and astronomical performance</title>
Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE·1991· 1 cited
High-resolution imaging of Virgo cluster galaxies – I. Observational techniques and first results
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·1991· 7 citedOpen Access
The application of Edser-Butler fringes to the measurement of the spatial optical structure of liquid crystal prisms and the determination of dispersion characteristics and thickness
Journal of Physics D Applied Physics·1991· 6 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

C. N. Dunlop(13), A. P. Doel(9), M.J. Emms(8), J.B. Kinson(8), B.J. Stacey(8), M.F. Votruba(8), P.L. Woodworth(8), I.G. Bell(8), M. B. Dale(8), J.A. Charlesworth(8), R. Sekulin(8), D. Evans(7), R. M. Sharples(6), A. Apostolakis(6), R.T. Van de Walle(6), G. Rinaudo(6), A. Werbrouck(6), Gordon D. Love(5), Alan Purvis(5), Richard M. Myers(5)