Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4974995 | Journal of the Franklin Institute | 2015 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
It was realized that the centuries-old telescope construction paradigm for monolithic telescopes could be supplanted by using modern electrical sensors and electronic servo-controls to build optical quality mirror surfaces of any conceivable size from an array of many small (~1Â m scale) and thin hexagonal segments.
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Authors
Lawrence W. Dobbins, Edward M. Sion,