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25 September 2017 The SiC primary mirror of the EUCLID telescope
Michel Bougoin, Jérôme Lavenac, Alexandre Gerbert-Gaillard, Dominique Pierot
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Proceedings Volume 10562, International Conference on Space Optics — ICSO 2016; 105623Q (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2296073
Event: International Conference on Space Optics — ICSO 2016, 2016, Biarritz, France
Abstract
Euclid is a part of the European Space Agency Cosmic Vision program. Euclid mission’s goal is to understand the origin of the accelerating expansion of the Universe. This space mission will embark a large Korsch telescope, a visible imager (VIS) and a near-infrared spectrometer and photometer (NISP).
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Michel Bougoin, Jérôme Lavenac, Alexandre Gerbert-Gaillard, and Dominique Pierot "The SiC primary mirror of the EUCLID telescope", Proc. SPIE 10562, International Conference on Space Optics — ICSO 2016, 105623Q (25 September 2017); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2296073
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KEYWORDS
Silicon carbide

Mirrors

Space telescopes

Chemical vapor deposition

Telescopes

Coating

Optics manufacturing

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