Achievement of a superpolish on bare stainless steel

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3152, Issue , 1997, Pages 35-40

  Howells, Malcolm R ^a   Casstevens, John M ^b  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Dallas Optical Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

Metal mirror; Precipitation hardening stainless steel; Superpolish; Synchrotron radiation; X ray mirror

Indexed keywords

CORROSION RESISTANT ALLOYS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; HARDENING; LIGHT; LIGHT SOURCES; LIGHTING; MIRRORS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RADIATION HARDENING; RADIATION PROTECTION; STEEL; STEEL METALLURGY; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; SYNCHROTRONS;

ADVANCED LIGHT SOURCE (ALS); MANUFACTURABILITY; METAL MIRROR; MICRO PROBES; MIRROR SUBSTRATE (MS); PRECIPITATION-HARDENING STAINLESS STEEL; ROOT MEAN SQUARE ROUGHNESS (RMS); SUPERPOLISH; X-RAY MIRROR;

STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 0004174720     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.295567     Document Type: Conference Paper

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