Precision thermal control trades for telescope systems

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3356, Issue , 1998, Pages 1127-1138

  Havey, Keith A ^a   Compagna, Gary L ^a   Lynch, Nicolle ^a  

^a EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

AXAF; FIRMA; Precollimator; Thermal control; Thermal trades

Indexed keywords

AXAF; ENGINEERING DISCIPLINES; FIRMA; MATERIAL SELECTION; OPTICAL SENSITIVITY; PRECOLLIMATOR; THERMAL CONTROL; X-RAY ASTROPHYSICS;

ASTROPHYSICS; COMMERCE; SPACE TELESCOPES; THERMAL VARIABLES CONTROL; MIRRORS; OPTICAL COLLIMATORS; SPACE OPTICS; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; X RAYS;

DESIGN; OPTICAL TELESCOPES;

PRECOLLIMATORS;

EID: 0032301242     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.324512     Document Type: Conference Paper

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