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  • Frontiers in Optics 2004/Laser Science XXII/Diffractive Optics and Micro-Optics/Optical Fabrication and Testing
  • OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2004),
  • paper OWA5
  • https://doi.org/10.1364/OFT.2004.OWA5

Optics for the next generation of telescopes: ambitious, or insane?

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Abstract

Telescopes with apertures between 20 m and 100 m will rely heavily on advances in optical fabrication and testing. Diverse designs have emerged for telescopes that would have appeared crazy a decade ago (and perhaps still do).

© 2004 Optical Society of America

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