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1 January 1990 Automated optical surfacing
Robert A. Jones
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Abstract
In the near future, many large aspheric optics are required for space and astronomy applications. The use of computers to control the grinding and polishing of optical surfaces is necessary to increase the efficiency of such fabrication processes.
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Robert A. Jones "Automated optical surfacing", Proc. SPIE 1293, Applications of Artificial Intelligence VIII, (1 January 1990); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.21119
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KEYWORDS
Surface finishing

Polishing

Computing systems

Evolutionary algorithms

Robots

Mirrors

Aspheric optics

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