Large thin adaptive X-ray mirrors

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6705, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Doel, Peter ^a   Atkins, Carolyn ^a   Thompson, Samantha ^a   Brooks, David ^a   Yao, Jun ^d   Feldman, Charlotte ^b   Willingale, Richard ^b   Button, Tim ^c   Zhang, Dou ^c   James, Ady ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND ELECTRONICS   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Finite element analysis; Piezoelectric actuators; Thin active mirrors; X ray astronomy; X ray telescopes

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; DEFORMATION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRODES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATORS; SPACE TELESCOPES; X RAY OPTICS;

CONDUCTIVE BONDING; THIN ACTIVE MIRRORS; X-RAY ASTRONOMY;

MIRRORS;

EID: 42149182576     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.734608     Document Type: Conference Paper

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