Off-axis variable focus and aberration control mirrors and method
Abstract
An optical element with multi-layer composites that deforms to reduce optical aberrations in off-axis optic. Methods are also described in relation to the optical element.
- Inventors:
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Montana State Univ., Bozeman, MT (United States)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE
- OSTI Identifier:
- 1176192
- Patent Number(s):
- 7494233
- Application Number:
- 10/543,237
- Assignee:
- Montana State University (Bozeman, MT)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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G - PHYSICS G02 - OPTICS G02B - OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS, OR APPARATUS
- DOE Contract Number:
- FG02-01ER45869
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Resource Relation:
- Patent File Date: 2004 Jan 26
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 36 MATERIALS SCIENCE; 71 CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS
Citation Formats
Himmer, Phillip A., and Dickensheets, David L. Off-axis variable focus and aberration control mirrors and method. United States: N. p., 2009.
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