Alignment of a grazing incidence x-ray interferometer

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4444, Issue , 2001, Pages 17-28

  Shipley, Ann ^a   Cash, Webster ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Alignment; Diffraction; Fraunhofer; Fresnel; Grazing incidence; Interferometry; Mechanism; Mirror; Tolerance; Wavefront; X ray

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTIVE OPTICS; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; MIRRORS; OPTIMIZATION; RELAXATION PROCESSES; WAVEFRONTS; X RAY OPTICS;

GRAZING INCIDENCE; X-RAY FRINGES; X-RAY INTERFEROMETERS;

INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 0035759357     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.447311     Document Type: Conference Paper

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