• DocumentCode
    1770636
  • Title

    Convergent polishing: Simple, low cost finishing method of glass optics

  • Author

    Suratwala, T. ; Steele, R. ; Feit, M. ; Dylla-Spears, R. ; Desjardin, R. ; Mason, D. ; Wong, L. ; Geraghty, P. ; Miller, Paul ; Shen, N.

  • Author_Institution
    Lawrence Livermore Nat. Lab., Livermore, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    A novel finishing process, called Convergent Polishing, is described where the workpiece regardless of its initial shape will converge to final surface figure under a fixed, unchanging set of polishing parameters in a single iteration.
  • Keywords
    optical fabrication; optical glass; polishing; surface finishing; convergent polishing; glass optics; simple low-cost finishing method; single iteration; workpiece; Abstracts; Glass; Laboratories; Optics; Shape; Surface finishing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989026