Abstract
The information theoretic bounds of Shack-Hartmann type wavefront sensors is evaluated. A tradeoff analysis among the photon count, the number of aberration coefficients to estimate, and the array size leads to optimal sensor architectures.
© 2012 Optical Society of America
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