Quasi-absolute measurement of aspheres with a combined diffractive optical element as reference

Applied Optics

Volumn 45, Issue 34, 2006, Pages 8606-8612

  Simon, Frank ^a   Khan, Gufran ^a   Mantel, Klaus ^a   Lindlein, Norbert ^a   Schwider, Johannes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTIVE OPTICS; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTICAL DEVICES;

ASPHERIC SURFACES; DIFFRACTIVE OPTICAL ELEMENTS; SPHERICAL WAVES;

ASPHERICS;

EID: 33846546120     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.45.008606     Document Type: Article

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