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  • International Optical Design Conference and Optical Fabrication and Testing
  • OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2010),
  • paper OTuB1
  • •https://doi.org/10.1364/OFT.2010.OTuB1

Optical Testing of Mirrors for Giant Telescopes

J. H. Burge

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Abstract

Today’s giant telescopes use mirrors that require new methods of optical testing. This paper summarizes developments at University of Arizona for measuring off-axis primary mirror segments, large convex aspheric secondary mirrors, and giant turning flats.

© 2010 OSA, SPIE

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