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Title
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Calibrating slope-dependent errors in profilometry
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Author
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Zhou, Yue
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Date Created
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2014
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Subjects--Topical
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Mechanical engineering, Optics
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Description
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Optical profilometers, such as scanning white light interferometers and confocal microscopes, provide high resolution measurements and are widely utilized in many fields for measuring surface topography. The techniques are capable of high-speed su...
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Title
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Cutting Mechanics and Manufacture of Optics for Imaging Applications
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Author
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Troutman, John
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Date Created
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2016
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Subjects--Topical
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Mechanical engineering, Optics
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Description
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Ultraprecision diamond machining enables physical realization of freeform surfaces of nearly arbitrary complexity through turning and milling processes. Achievable form accuracies make diamond machining a viable alternative to conventional techniq...
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Title
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Displacement Scale Based on Speckles
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Author
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Farsad, Mahsa
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Date Created
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2015
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Subjects--Topical
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Mechanical engineering, Optics
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Description
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Speckle patterns are complex intensity distributions, which occur when an optically rough surface is illuminated with a coherent light. The speckle phenomenon was known to be troublesome when the laser was first introduced, but later it was discov...
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Title
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In Situ Fringe Projection Profilometry for Laser Powder Bed Fusion Process
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Author
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Zhang, Bin
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Mechanical engineering, Optics, Engineering
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Description
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Additive manufacturing (AM) offers an industrial solution to produce parts with complex geometries and internal structures that conventional manufacturing techniques cannot produce. However, current metal additive process, particularly the laser p...
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Title
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Minimizing Task-Specific Uncertainty in CMM-Based Freeform Optics Metrology
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Author
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Uwakwe, Michael
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Date Created
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2018
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Subjects--Topical
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Mechanical engineering, Optics, Metrology
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Description
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Measurements of surface form involve a comparison between the form of the test surface and a reference. In coordinate measuring machine (CMM) measurements, this reference is the machine geometry. The measurement results typically show a height map...
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Title
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PERFORMANCE AND SPECIFICATION OF OPTICAL COMPONENTS WITH MID-SPATIAL FREQUENCY SURFACE ERRORS
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Author
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Aryan, Hamidreza
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Mechanical engineering, Optics, Engineering
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Description
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The advent of sub-aperture computer-numerically controlled (CNC) manufacturing techniques has enabled new opportunities for high-performance optical components and systems. Freeform and other challenging designs are now possible like never before....
