Towards freeform manufacturing of ultra-low expansion glass optics

Ultra-Low-Expansion glass (ULE®) has become an important technological enabler of advanced imaging for astronomy and for extreme-UV lithography. A major limitation though, is that ULE® cannot be poured from the fluid state unlike ZERODUR® which renders costly to produce large and/or complex shapes f...

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Main Authors: Benketaf Samuel, Torun Gözden, Bellouard Yves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2023-01-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.epj-conferences.org/articles/epjconf/pdf/2023/13/epjconf_eosam2023_05012.pdf