Development of precision double corner cubes for the space interferometer mission

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6292, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Oreb, Bozenko F ^a   Burke, Jan ^a   Netterfield, Roger P ^a   Seckold, Jeffrey A ^a   Leistner, Achim ^a   Gross, Mark ^a   Dligatch, Svetlana ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Comer cubes; Gold coatings; Interferometry; Nano positioning; Optical fabrication; Precision metrology; Retro reflectors

Indexed keywords

COMER CUBES; GOLD COATINGS; NANO-POSITIONING; OPTICAL FABRICATION; PRECISION METROLOGY; RETRO-REFLECTORS;

INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT REFLECTION; PRECISION ENGINEERING; PRISMS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 33749665097     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.680094     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (19)

1. http://planetquest.jpl.nasa.gov/SIM/sim_index.cfm
2. E. Schmidtlin, S. Shaklan, A. Carlson: Novel wide-field-of-view laser retroreflector for the Space Interferometry Mission, in: Astronomical Interferometry, Proc. SPIE 3350 (1998), 81-88
3. http://planetquest.jpl.nasa.gov/SIM/sim_milestones.cfm
4. A. Leistner: Teflon polishers: their manufacture and use, Appl. Opt. 15.2 (1976), 293-298
5. J. Burke, B. Oreb, B. Platt, B. Nemati: Precision metrology of dihedral angle error in prisms and corner cubes for the Space Interferometry Mission, in: Optical Manufacturing and Testing VI, Proc. SPIE 5869 (2005), 225-235
6. P. Yoder: Study of light deviation errors in triple mirrors and tetrahedral prisms, JOSA 48.7 (1958), 496-499
7. D. Thomas, J. Wyant: Determination of the dihedral angle errors of a corner cube from its Twyman-Green interferogram, JOSA 67.4 (1977), 467-472
8. C. Ai, K. Smith: Accurate measurement of the dihedral angle of a corner cube, Appl. Opt. 31.4 (1992), 519-527
9. C. Ai, J. Wyant: Effect of retroreflection on a Fizeau phase-shifting interferometer, Appl. Opt. 32.19 (1993), 3470-3478
10. Y. Friedman, N. Schweitzer: Classification of stable configurations of plane mirrors, Appl. Opt. 37.31 (1998), 7229-7234
11. WYKO6000 is a 150 mm aperture Fizeau interferometer made by WYKO Corp. now owned by Veeco Tucson, Inc.2650 E. Elvira Rd. Tucson, AZ 85706, USA
12. R. Netterfield, P. Martin: Nucleation and growth studies of gold films prepared by evaporation and ion-assisted deposition, Appl. Surface Science 25.3 (1986), 265-278
13. P. Martin, W. Sainty, R. Netterfield, A. Buckley: Oxygen-ion-assisted deposition of thin gold films, Vacuum 35.12 (1985), 621-624
14. TOPO is a microroughness profiling microscope made by WYKO Corp. now owned by Veeco Tucson, Inc.2650 E. Elvira Rd. Tucson, AZ 85706, USA
15. R. Azzam, N. Bashara: Ellipsometry and Polarized Light, North-Holland Publishing Co. (1977) Amsterdam, New York, Oxford
16. B. Johs, C. Herzinger and B. Guenther, VASE for Windows (1991 - 2003) J.A. Woollam Co. Inc., 645 M Street, Suite 102, Lincoln, NE 68508, USA
17. E. Palik, Editor, Handbook of Optical Constants of Solids I, Academic Press, New York (1985), 293-294
18. http://www.physikinstrumente.com/en/products/prdetail.php?sortnr=201600
19. P. Clapham, G. Dew: Surface-coated reference flats for testing fully aluminized surfaces by means of the Fizeau interferometer, J. Sci. Instrum. 44.11 (1967), 899-902