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20 October 1986 Testing Of Cylindrical Optical Surfaces
Bob Kruizinga
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Abstract
The use of cylindrical test plates for measuring the surface figure of cylindrical optical surfaces is accompanied by several practical problems due to the absence of rotational symmetry. A method to test cylindrical surfaces with spherical test plates is presented.
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Bob Kruizinga "Testing Of Cylindrical Optical Surfaces", Proc. SPIE 0656, Contemporary Optical Instrument Design, Fabrication, and Testing, (20 October 1986); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.938475
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KEYWORDS
Spherical lenses

Optical testing

Optical fabrication

Optical instrument design

Surface finishing

Visibility

Fizeau interferometers

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