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Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 45, Issue 8, 0822001(2025)

Design and Alignment Error Analysis of X-Ray Wolter Mirrors

Zengguang Tang, Yitao Cui, Lei Li, Chenggong Zhang, and Zhenjiang Xing^*

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Institute of Advanced Science Facilities, Shenzhen 518107, Guangdong, China

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Paper Information

Category: Optical Design and Fabrication

Received: Dec. 7, 2024

Accepted: Feb. 10, 2025

Published Online: Apr. 27, 2025

The Author Email: Zhenjiang Xing (xingzhenjiang@mail.iasf.ac.com)

DOI:10.3788/AOS241855

CSTR:32393.14.AOS241855

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