Microwave assisted thermal polishing of aspheric optical glass surfaces by CO2-laser

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 10314, Issue , 2003, Pages 18-20

  Tönshoff, Hans Kurt ^a   Ostendorf, Andreas ^a   Kulik, Christian ^a   Bauer, Thorsten ^a   Wiechell, Peer Olrik ^a  

^a LASER ZENTRUM HANNOVER E V   (Germany)

Author keywords

aspherical lenses; laser fabrication; micro structures; microwaves; optics; thermal polishing

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON DIOXIDE LASERS; GLASS INDUSTRY; LASER BEAMS; MICROWAVES; OPTICS; POLISHING; SUBSTRATES;

ASPHERICAL LENS; ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY; LASER FABRICATION; OPTICAL GLASS SURFACE; OPTICAL INDUSTRIES; POLISHING PROCESSS; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; RESEARCH ACTIVITIES;

OPTICAL GLASS;

EID: 26744474832     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.2283997     Document Type: Conference Paper

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