Fabrication and metrology of freeform aluminum mirrors for the SCUBA-2 instrument

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5869, Issue , 2005, Pages 1-12

  Saunders, Ian J ^a   Ploeg, Leo ^a   Dorrepaal, Michiel ^a   Van Venrooij, Bart ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aluminum; Diamond turning; Fabrication; Freeform; Metrology; Mirrors; Optics; SCUBA 2

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CAMERAS; MEASUREMENTS;

ALUMINUM MIRRORS; DIAMOND TURNING; FREEFORM; SCUBA-2;

MIRRORS;

EID: 29144497156     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.612998     Document Type: Conference Paper

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