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Convergent Polishing: Simple, Low Cost Finishing Method of Glass Optics

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Abstract

A novel finishing process, called Convergent Polishing, is described where the workpiece regardless of its initial shape will converge to final surface figure under a fixed, unchanging set of polishing parameters in a single iteration.

© 2014 Optical Society of America

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