Infrared and Laser Engineering, Volume. 52, Issue 4, 20230053(2023)

Compensation mechanism of primary mirror and the third mirror figure error of off-axis three-mirror telescope

Mingze Ma1,2, Xu He1, Jinxin Wang1,2, Jing Luo1, Tianxiao Xu1,2, Cui Lin1,2, and Haoran Zhou1,2
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  • 1Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun 130033, China
  • 2University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
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    Mingze Ma, Xu He, Jinxin Wang, Jing Luo, Tianxiao Xu, Cui Lin, Haoran Zhou. Compensation mechanism of primary mirror and the third mirror figure error of off-axis three-mirror telescope[J]. Infrared and Laser Engineering, 2023, 52(4): 20230053

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    Paper Information

    Category: Optical design

    Received: Feb. 7, 2023

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jul. 4, 2023

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    DOI:10.3788/IRLA20230053

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