**Acknowledgements**

This work is supported by the National Science Foundation under the grant ATM-0841440, the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) (Grant 10873024 and 11003031), the National Astronomical Observatories' Special Fund for Astronomy-2009, as well as the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (Grant No. XDA04070600). We thank Dr. Xi Zhang for his contribution to this AO project, and we grate‐ fully acknowledge the assistances from the staff at Kitt Peak National Solar Observatory during our observations with the McMP.

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