A prototype for the primary mirror of the ESA ARIEL mission: design and development of an off-axis 1-m diameter aluminum mirror for infrared space applications
Conference Paper
Publication Date:
2018
abstract:
In this paper the design, analysis and development of an aluminum 1-m diameter prototype mirror for the telescope of the ARIEL (Atmospheric Remote-sensing Infrared Exoplanet Large-survey) mission are described.
Iris type:
04.01 Contributo in Atti di convegno
Keywords:
space instrumentation; 1-m class space mirror; infrared optics; off-axis surface; tolerance analysis; free-form manufacturing; large optics manufacturing; material selection; test and metrology
List of contributors:
DA DEPPO, Vania
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