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10 June 1987 Baffle Design For Telescopes With Tiltable Secondary Mirrors
Paul K. Davis
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Proceedings Volume 0766, Recent Trends in Optical Systems Design and Computer Lens Design Workshop; (1987) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.940217
Event: OE LASE'87 and EO Imaging Symposium, 1987, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Abstract
A procedure is presented for the design of primary and secondary baffles (light shields) for telescopes with tiltable secondary mirrors (typically for use in the infrared). The procedure is applied to the Space Infrared Telescope Facility (SIRTF) for which results are presented.
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Paul K. Davis "Baffle Design For Telescopes With Tiltable Secondary Mirrors", Proc. SPIE 0766, Recent Trends in Optical Systems Design and Computer Lens Design Workshop, (10 June 1987); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.940217
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KEYWORDS
Mirrors

Telescopes

Space telescopes

Optical instrument design

Infrared telescopes

Hassium

Computing systems

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