An alignment procedure for multi-element precision cylinder lenses and modular enclosure to house them

J. P. Lehan; G. Byron; R. McClelland; T. Hadjimichael; R. Russell; D. Robinson

doi:10.1117/12.826636

21 August 2009 An alignment procedure for multi-element precision cylinder lenses and modular enclosure to house them

J. P. Lehan, G. Byron, R. McClelland, T. Hadjimichael, R. Russell, D. Robinson

Proceedings Volume 7433, Optical System Alignment, Tolerancing, and Verification III; 743308 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.826636
Event: SPIE Optical Engineering + Applications, 2009, San Diego, California, United States

Abstract

We present a method for the precision alignment of cylinder lenses which has been employed for the null lenses used to test the segmented mirrors for the IXO x-ray telescope. We also present a design for a housing for such a lens.

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J. P. Lehan, G. Byron, R. McClelland, T. Hadjimichael, R. Russell, and D. Robinson "An alignment procedure for multi-element precision cylinder lenses and modular enclosure to house them", Proc. SPIE 7433, Optical System Alignment, Tolerancing, and Verification III, 743308 (21 August 2009); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.826636

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