Opto-Mechanical Systems Design, Volume 1, 4th Edition

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Design and Mounting of Small Mirrors

Paul R. Yoder, Jr.

CONTENTS

9.1    Introduction and Summary

9.2    General Considerations

9.2.1    Mirror Applications

9.2.2    Geometric Configurations

9.2.3    Reflected Image Orientation

9.2.4    Beam Prints on Optical Surfaces

9.2.5    Mirror Coatings

9.2.6    Ghost Image Formation by Second-Surface Mirrors

9.3    Semikinematic Mountings for Small Mirrors

9.4    Mounting Mirrors by Bonding

9.4.1    Single and Multiple Bonds on Mirror Backs

9.4.2    Annular Ring Mounts

9.5    Flexure Mounts for Small Mirrors

9.6    Multiple-Mirror Mounts

9.7    Central and Zonal Mountings for Small Mirrors

9.8    Gravitational Effects on Small Mirrors

References

9.1    Introduction and Summary

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