Future of Advanced Large Area Deposition Technology for Space and Astronomical Applications

M. L. Fulton; D. A. Sheikh; S. J. Connell; R. S. Dummer

doi:10.1364/OIC.2010.MB5

Optical Interference Coatings
OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2010),
paper MB5
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Future of Advanced Large Area Deposition Technology for Space and Astronomical Applications

M. L. Fulton, D. A. Sheikh, S. J. Connell, and R. S. Dummer

Optical Interference Coatings 2010

Tucson, Arizona United States
6–11 June 2010
ISBN: 978-1-55752-891-9

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Abstract

The large area deposition technology (3.3 meter dia.), used to produce the Kepler Space Telescope primary mirror, is continuously upgraded. Advanced computer control systems, energetic deposition technologies, and a larger chamber are in the future.

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