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Development and Results for Stressed-lap Polishing of Large Telescope Mirrors
Development and Results for Stressed-lap Polishing of Large Telescope Mirrors
- Source :
- Classical Optics 2014.
- Publication Year :
- 2014
- Publisher :
- OSA, 2014.
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Abstract
- The University of Arizona Mirror Laboratory polishing program relies on the stressed-lap tool. Its implementation is discussed for recent mirrors including the off-axis Giant Magellan Telescope and Large Synoptic Survey Telescope mirrors.
- Subjects :
- Physics
Zernike polynomials
business.industry
Reflecting telescope
Astrophysics::High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena
Astrophysics::Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics
Polishing
Astronomy
Active optics
Large Synoptic Survey Telescope
law.invention
Telescope
Primary mirror
symbols.namesake
Optics
Giant Magellan Telescope
law
symbols
Astrophysics::Solar and Stellar Astrophysics
Astrophysics::Earth and Planetary Astrophysics
business
Astrophysics::Galaxy Astrophysics
Subjects
Details
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Classical Optics 2014
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........03e33073b4651a4189b885290426cacb
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1364/oft.2014.oth2b.4