Calculations of sigma vectors in nodal aberration theory (NAT) and their experimental investigations for two-mirror telescopes

Meltem Yeşiltepe; Eray Arpa; Mustafa Ekinci; Özgür Karci; Jannick P. Rolland

doi:10.1117/12.2692124

15 May 2024 Calculations of sigma vectors in nodal aberration theory (NAT) and their experimental investigations for two-mirror telescopes

Meltem Yeşiltepe, Eray Arpa, Mustafa Ekinci, Özgür Karci, Jannick P. Rolland

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Proceedings Volume 12798, International Optical Design Conference 2023; 127981J (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2692124
Event: International Optical Design Conference 2023, 2023, Quebec City, QC, Canada

Abstract

We present calculations of sigma vectors in Nodal Aberration Theory (NAT) for two-mirror telescope systems and their validations through simulations with analytical calculations and experimentally with a customized high-precision Cassegrain telescope.

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Meltem Yeşiltepe, Eray Arpa, Mustafa Ekinci, Özgür Karci, and Jannick P. Rolland "Calculations of sigma vectors in nodal aberration theory (NAT) and their experimental investigations for two-mirror telescopes", Proc. SPIE 12798, International Optical Design Conference 2023, 127981J (15 May 2024); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2692124

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