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15 December 1992 Retrace error: a case study
Joseph M. Geary, K. Marty Yoo, Guojun Si
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Abstract
An f/10.3 lens with 6 waves of spherical aberration was tested on a Fizeau interferometer using a standard ZYGO retro sphere. It was found that this configuration led to retrace error difficulties. A longer radius retro sphere yielded results in much better agreement with theory.
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Joseph M. Geary, K. Marty Yoo, and Guojun Si "Retrace error: a case study", Proc. SPIE 1776, Interferometry: Surface Characterization and Testing, (15 December 1992); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.139232
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KEYWORDS
Optical spheres

Monochromatic aberrations

Interferometry

Calibration

Fizeau interferometers

Fringe analysis

Wavefronts

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