Fabrication of ultra thin mirrors for adaptive and space optics

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3126, Issue , 1997, Pages 391-396

  Miller, Steve ^a   Angel, Roger ^a   Martin, Buddy ^a   Kapp, John ^a   Ketelsen, Dean ^a   Dettmann, Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Deformable mirrors; Thin shell optical fabrication

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; GRINDING (MACHINING); OPTICAL TESTING; POLISHING; SPACE OPTICS; SUBSTRATES;

DEFORMABLE MIRRORS;

MIRRORS;

EID: 0031288444     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.279049     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

1. Adaptive optics system for the 6.5 m MMT
2. A study of an adaptive secondary mirror
3. NGST as a fully assembled 6 m telescope, using a monolithic MARS mirror
4. Steps toward optical fabrication of an adaptive secondary mirror