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  Ion Beam Figuring Facility


Ion Figuring source and Vacuum Chamber
Ion Beam System
Nickel Surface Ion Figured

    Capabilities

    Indicator of the existence and extent of subsurface damage in polished compenets.

  • Deconvolution contouring algorithm.
  • Final figuring of flat optics under 80mm diameter.
  • Projections
  • Final figuring of cylinder x-ray optic mandrels.