Alignment sensitivities of the conjugate null test

H. Philip Stahl

doi:10.1117/12.188003

30 September 1994 Alignment sensitivities of the conjugate null test

H. Philip Stahl

Proceedings Volume 2263, Current Developments in Optical Design and Optical Engineering IV; (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.188003
Event: SPIE's 1994 International Symposium on Optics, Imaging, and Instrumentation, 1994, San Diego, CA, United States

Abstract

The conjugate null test is commonly used to test surface errors of conic mirrors. Unfortunately, its accuracy is limited by rigid body misalignment errors. This paper derives the misalignment aberrations for these errors.

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H. Philip Stahl "Alignment sensitivities of the conjugate null test", Proc. SPIE 2263, Current Developments in Optical Design and Optical Engineering IV, (30 September 1994); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.188003

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