Mechanics of Full Aperture Polishing Tools for Aspheres

John C. Lambropoulos

doi:10.1364/OFT.2006.OFTuD2

Frontiers in Optics
OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2006),
paper OFTuD2
•https://doi.org/10.1364/OFT.2006.OFTuD2

Mechanics of Full Aperture Polishing Tools for Aspheres

John C. Lambropoulos

Optical Fabrication and Testing 2006

Rochester, New York United States
9–11 October 2006
ISBN: 1-55752-818-7

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Abstract

We discuss issues related to mechanical design optimization of full aperture polishing tools. We propose an approximate optimization of the tool/work contact pressure for given work surface profile (or error to be removed) by controlling the applied pressure on the tool.

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