Optical Shop Testing Optical Shop Testing …

… physical theory of the Foucault test. Chapter 11 treats the well-known star test and chapters
12 and 13 go on to consider the two modern tools in optical testing, namely the holographic …

… We report here the results of optical tests on prototype liquid mirrors. Knife-edge and …
optical quality surfaces. The largest mirror produced has a diameter of 1.65-m but we tested …

… the testing possibilities of interferometers for plane and spherical specimen is widened to the
test … But in this paper we mainly focus on testing rotationally symmetric aspheres with CGH. …

… of the mirror compared with a null lens gave information about the quality of the optical …
optical metrology. In particular, it can be used in optical shop testing as a reference surface to test …

We report the results of optical tests of af/1.2 2.5 m diameter liquid mirror. Interferometric
tests carried out with a scatterplate interferometer show rms surface deviation values of∼ λ/20 …

… “Optical testing” means different … “testing the optical quality of optical systems by optical
techniques.” (Throughout this paper, the word “systems” is assumed to include individual optical …

… has been extended to optical shop testing by incorporating a … This modification provides for
optical testing over large path … With this technique, f/0.7 spherical mirrors have been tested (…

… To this end, we will look at the entire cycle of producing optical components from
specifications and prints to cost and scheduling. We will examine the areas of test equipment and …

… This tutorial is a practical "how to" course in optical testing. The … Optical testing instrumentation
has certainly improved over … mentors in optical testing: Mr. Bill Folger and Dr. Jim Wyant. …