Programme

ESO auditorium

27 November 2009

09:45-09:55 Introduction, Tim de Zeeuw
09:55-10:00 First light, Fritz Merkle and a movie
10:00-10:15 The origins: COME-ON-COME-ON PLUS, G. Rousset
10:15-10:30 The first User AO facility: ADONIS, J. L. Beuzit
10:30-10:50 NACO for the VLT , G. Rousset
10:50-11:10 Planetary & extrasolar planetary science with AO, J. L. Beuzit
11:10-11:25 Interferometry & AO: MACAO, R. Arsenault
11:25-11:40 SINFONI, H. Bonnet
   
11:40-12:00 SINFONI commissioning film, S. Tordo

Lunch break: 12:00-13:00

13:00-13:20 Galactic science with AO , F. Eisenhauer
13:20-13.40 Extragalactic science with AO , R. Genzel
13.40-13:55 VLT AO assisted IR Echelle spectrograph (1st and 2nd movies), J. Paufique
13:55-14.15 Multi-Conjugate AO : the MAD challenge and a movie, E. Marchetti
14:15-14.35 Toward high order/high contrast AO: SPHERE, M. Kasper

Coffee break: 20 minutes

14:55-15.15 The VLT Adaptive Optics Facility , P. Y Madec
15:15-15:30 Ground Layer and laser tomography at VLT, S. Stroebele
15.30-15.50 Adaptive Optics Science in the E-ELT era, M. Kissler Patig
15:50-16:15 Toward the future VLT-E-ELT AO systems, N. Hubin

ESO drinks outside the ESO Auditorium