Inflation-deployed camera and hyper-thin mirrors

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3356, Issue , 1998, Pages 780-787

  Breckinridge, James B ^a   Meinelt, Aden B ^a   Meinel, Marjorie P ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive optics; Hyper thin mirrors; Optical testing; Space optics; Telescopes; Two stage optics

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION LIMITED; INFLATABLE MEMBRANE; INFLATABLE OPTICS; LAUNCH MASS; PRIMARY MIRRORS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; STATE OF THE ART;

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; INFLATABLE STRUCTURES; OPTICAL TESTING; SPACE OPTICS; SPACE TELESCOPES; TELESCOPES; CAMERAS; INFLATABLE EQUIPMENT; MEMBRANES; MIRRORS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; WAVEFRONTS;

MIRRORS; AIRBORNE TELESCOPES;

HYPERTHIN MIRRORS;

EID: 0032294429     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.324496     Document Type: Conference Paper

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