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Publikováno v:
8th International Symposium on Advanced Optical Manufacturing and Testing Technologies: Large Mirrors and Telescopes.
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https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2245801
https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2245801
The PSS (pentaprism scanning system) has advantages of simple structure, needless of reference flat, be able of on-site testing, etc, it plays an important role in large flat reflective mirror’s manufacturing, especially the high accuracy testing o
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https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechAUTHORS:20161208-141113765
https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechAUTHORS:20161208-141113765
For polishing the ultra-thin TMT M3MP, a polishing support system with 18 hydraulic supports (HS) is introduced. This work focuses on the designing and testing of these HSs. Firstly the design concept of HS system is discussed; then mechanical implem
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https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechAUTHORS:20161209-065158463
https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechAUTHORS:20161209-065158463
Autor:
Byron Smith, Zhao Hongchao, Marvin Campbell, Fei Yang, Jiang Haibo, Linchu Han, Guo Peng, Virginia G. Ford, Glen Cole, An Qichang
The Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics (CIOMP) team is developing the Giant Steerable Science Mirror (GSSM) for Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) which will enter the preliminary design phase in 2016. The GSSM is the tertiary mirror
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https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechAUTHORS:20170111-075813425
https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechAUTHORS:20170111-075813425
Autor:
Doug Lisman, Andy Kissil, Marie Levine-West, Tim Ho, E. Y. Kwack, Phil Dumont, Terry Cafferty, Virginia G. Ford, Peter Feher
Publikováno v:
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union. 1:335-344
Creating an optical space telescope observatory capable of detecting and characterizing light from extra-solar terrestrial planets poses technical challenges related to extreme wavefront stability. The Terrestrial Planet Finder Coronagraph design tea
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https://doi.org/10.1017/s1743921306009562
https://doi.org/10.1017/s1743921306009562
Autor:
Virginia G. Ford, Eric Gabriel, Christopher C. Carter, Christophe Delrez, Daniele Gallieni, Pierluigi Fumi
The Secondary Mirror System (M2S) and Tertiary Mirror System (M3S) of the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) consist of passively mounted mirrors supported in kinematic cell assemblies that are moved during telescope tracking to counteract effects of chang
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https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechAUTHORS:20150612-135150018
https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechAUTHORS:20150612-135150018
Publikováno v:
Optics Express. 24:26809
Edge effect is regarded as one of the most difficult technical issues in a computer controlled optical surfacing (CCOS) process. Traditional opticians have to even up the consequences of the two following cases. Operating CCOS in a large overhang con
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https://doi.org/10.1364/oe.24.026809
https://doi.org/10.1364/oe.24.026809
Autor:
Mary White, John V. Martonchik, Kenneth L. Jones, E.D. Danielson, Graham W. Bothwell, Virginia G. Ford, David J. Diner, Carol J. Bruegge, Elmer L. Floyd, Larry E. Hovland
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology. 3:92-107
The Multiangle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR) instrument for the Earth Observing System (EOS) will provide a unique opportunity for studying the ecology and climate of the Earth through the acquisition of systematic, global multiangle imagery in re
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https://doi.org/10.1002/ima.1850030206
https://doi.org/10.1002/ima.1850030206
Autor:
Virginia G. Ford, P. D. Lisman, Stuart B. Shaklan, John T. Trauger, Timothy Ho, Daniel Hoppe, Andrew E. Lowman
Publikováno v:
SPIE Proceedings.
The Terrestrial Planet Finder (TPF) coronagraph study involves exploring the technologies that enable a coronagraph style instrument to image and characterize earth-like planets orbiting nearby stars. Testbeds have been developed to demonstrate the e
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https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551539
https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551539
Autor:
Mary L. White, Virginia G. Ford, Andrew E. Lowman, Marie Levine, Anthony B. Hull, Stuart B. Shaklan, Eri J. Cohen
Publikováno v:
SPIE Proceedings.
This paper and oral presentation will describe the technology studies, the testbeds, and the architecture studies that will enhance the understanding and viability of a Terrestrial Planet Finder Coronagraph. Topics to be described fall in two categor
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https://doi.org/10.1117/12.512633
https://doi.org/10.1117/12.512633