Vibe: a new process for high-speed polishing of optical elements

Charles Klinger

doi:10.1117/12.717234

14 May 2007 Vibe: a new process for high speed polishing Of optical elements

Charles Klinger

Proceedings Volume 10316, Optifab 2007: Technical Digest; 103161G (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.717234
Event: Optifab 2007, 2007, Rochester, New York, United States

Abstract

The concept for polishing optical elements with a process called VIBE is presented. Application to non uniformly sloped optics such as aspheric shapes is detailed. Initial results on spherical surfaces are presented. A few technical challenges to be overcome are outlined.

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Charles Klinger "Vibe: a new process for high speed polishing Of optical elements", Proc. SPIE 10316, Optifab 2007: Technical Digest, 103161G (14 May 2007); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.717234

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