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8 September 1995 Application of the axial intensity scan in optical testing
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Abstract
Axial intensity scans provide a noninterferometric method for measuring aberration content of a focused beam. Applications of the technique include the determination of the conic constant of aspheric mirrors (without the need for a null lens).
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Qian Gong and Joseph M. Geary "Application of the axial intensity scan in optical testing", Proc. SPIE 2536, Optical Manufacturing and Testing, (8 September 1995); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.218419
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KEYWORDS
Mirrors

Monochromatic aberrations

Aspheric lenses

Wavefronts

Beam splitters

Optical testing

Aspheric optics

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