The TROPOMI telescope: design, fabrication and test of a freeform optical system

Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2012
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Popis: In this paper, we discuss the two-mirror pushbroom telescope for TROPOMI. Using freeform optics, it has unprecedented resolution. The complete cycle of freeform optical design, analysis, manufacturing, metrology and functional test on a breadboard setup is described, focusing on the specific complexities concerning freeforms. The TROPOMI flight telescope will be manufactured in summer 2012.
Databáze: OpenAIRE