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  • International Optical Design Conference and Optical Fabrication and Testing
  • OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2010),
  • paper OTuA6
  • •https://doi.org/10.1364/OFT.2010.OTuA6

The Forbes Polynomial: A more predictable surface for fabricators

Kevin P. Thompson, Florian Fournier, Jannick P. Rolland, and G.W. Forbes

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Abstract

The Forbes polynomial is an important new surface type that allows coefficient tolerances to be meaningful and allows the difficulty of fabrication to be quantified. Implications and guidance to fabricators will be presented.

© 2010 OSA, SPIE

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