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Manufacture of a three-mirror wide-field optical system

Egdall, 1985

Document ID
8015440385101498911
Author
Egdall I
Publication year
Publication venue
Optical Engineering

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An all-reflecting three-mirror infrared optical system has been built by Itek Optical Systems to demonstrate the feasibility of manufacturing such eccentric field designs. The device is a reduced field (1°) version of a three-mirror long wide-field design having a 15.24 cm …
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