Design of a Schwarzschild flat-field, anastigmatic, unobstructed, wide-field telescope

Jose M. Sasian

doi:10.1117/12.55563

Design of a Schwarzschild flat-field, anastigmatic, unobstructed, wide-field telescope

Jose M. Sasian

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A recent development in the theory of bilateral symmetrical optical systems is applied to design the remarkable two-mirror, unobstructed Schwarzschild telescope. We illustrate how this development was used to simplify the fabrication and testing of such a system.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1-5
Number of pages	5
Journal	Optical Engineering
Volume	29
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1117/12.55563
State	Published - 1990

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Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
General Engineering

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