Completion of the large binocular telescope enclosure

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4837, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 217-224

  Terán U, José ^a   Slagle, James H ^b   Hill, John M ^b   Neff, Daniel H ^a  

^a M3 Engineering & Technology Corp   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Co rotating enclosure; Enclosure construction; Enclosure design

Indexed keywords

BINOCULARS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; ENCLOSURES; MIRRORS; OPTICAL DESIGN;

LARGE BINOCULAR TELESCOPES (LBT);

OPTICAL TELESCOPES;

EID: 0037621673     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.457981     Document Type: Conference Paper

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3. Hill, J. M., et al. 2000, "The Large Binocular Telescope Project", Proc. S.P.I.E., 4004
4. Neff, D. H., et al. 2000, "The structural design of the co-rotating enclosure for the Large Binocular Telescope", Proc. S.P.I.E., 4004-25.
5. Slagle, J. H., et al. 2000, "Nearly completed Large Binocular Telescope facility yields many lessons learned", Proc. S.P.I.E., 4004-16.