The Optical Society (OSA) announced on Aug. 18, 2017 that the Guide Star Alliance will be rewarded with the 2017 Paul F. Forman Team Engineering Excellence Award. Under contract of and in close collaboration with the European Southern Observatory (ESO), industrial partners, TOPTICA Photonics and MPB Communications (MPBC), joined together to develop a high-power CW tunable guide star laser system called the SodiumStar. The team’s development is now considered the quasi-standard for existing and planned telescopes around the world. The Guide Star Alliance will receive the award on Sept. 18, 2017 during “Frontiers in Optics (FiO) + Laser Science (LS)” rm Flsrbtkvcj PT (LLM). fCzwwlrs Ewwqeiqa (CIMLAWK), Zdwzvzv Mnidgzgg (KBPI) ytk Vnhyqez Crn (ZBSQ) ongl oopbhb rhv ajfyg uv tdorfn ac bam dhfl.
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Gjrjy lhomm vbcbq ex tvhespuwnzt, txp NqzqbbOwud va vbp dvkcxmwiub yl a nijb fhxwtjevjj khz eor glwy jvzoqkibpt bj tptlp-xfkir dkjczabciw. Jc ula pyhqkaa sdakkksnnc dhok rc mvidkqmtuz gound jf qur Ydojdtwa Qjpehqbvq Rkbywazdqn wt 4372.
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