Space Optics Manufacturing Technology Center

Tech Days 2006
Presentations

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September 18 | September 19 | September 20

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September 18

01	Welcome & Introduction
Overviews
02	Space Optical Systems: technology, development and implementation
03	SBIR Program Overview
Systems/Projects
04	JWST Mirror Manufacturing Status
05	Kepler PMA FEA Prediction and Measured Cryo Figure
06	Kepler PMA Metrology and FEA Analysis of Zero-Gravity Figure
07	SiC Telescope for Long Range Reconnaissance Imager (LORRI) Mission
X-Ray
08	Fabrication of Extremely Lightweignt X-ray Mirrors
09	Status of MSFC X-ray Shell Optics Fabrication Capability
Materials & Material Characterization
10	Space qualification of SiC for mirror applications: progress and future objectives
11	Highly Engineered Materials Properties Characterization Study
12	Database on SuperSiC for Optics
	Fracture and Fatigue testing of SiC for optics
	Design guide for SiC optics
Optical Fabrication
14	Rapid Fabrication of SiC Optics using Reactive Atom Plasma (RAP) Processing
	Optical Technologies for Cryogenic Sensors
	Lightweight SiC Optics Design and Fabrication
15	Laser Micromachining of Optical Structure and Surfaces
	Laser Micromachining Process for the Fabrication of SiC Mirrors
16	Fabrication of Large Optics using Magnetorheological Finishing (MRF®)
	Deterministic Finishing for Astronomical Optics
17	Approach to Polishing Edges Using Zeeko Polishing Technology
18	Electro-Chemically Enhanced Mechanical Polishing of Nickel Mandrels
Optical Testing
19	JWST IR Scanning Shack Hartman System
20	Integrated Full-Spectrum Metrology & Polishing for Rapid Asphere Production
21	SHARPI/PICTURE Sounding Rocket Telescope
22	Low Coherence Vibration Insensitive Fizeau Interferometer
23	Subaperture stitching interferometry for large aspheric optics

September 19

Silicon Carbide, Silicon and Metals
24	SLMS Athermal Technology for HEL and Relay Mirror Applications
25	SLMS for UV and EUV Imaging Applications
26	Actively Cooled SLMS for Far Infrared and Submillimeter Optical Systems
27	Development of EUV Quality SiC Optics
28	SiC optical bench for STSS
	5” SiC telescope for LCKV
	9” telescope for EKV
	30” SiC mirror for Artimus
29	SiC Missile Optical Structures for Beryllium Replacement
30	Segmented and Brazed Mirror Assemblies
31	Development of rigid, ultralightweight and thermally stable mirror segments
32	High Volume Low Cost Production Process for High Grade SiC Optics
	Chemical Vapor Composite Silicon Carbide for Space Telescopes (Phase 2)
	CVC SiC: Low Cost Manufacturing for Lightweight Mirror Systems (Phase 2)
	CVC SiC Optical Mounting Structure for Space Applications (Phase 1)
	Silicon Carbide Mirrors
33	Single Crystal Silicon Telescopes – Beryllium Substitute Material (Phase II)
	Innovative Manufacturing Process Improvements: Methods of Attachment
34	Single Crystal Silicon Instrument Mirrors
35	Advanced Light-Weight On-Orbit Gimbal Structures (ALOGS)
Glass & Other Technologies
36	Phosphate Athermal Glass for Windows and Fibers
37	Corrugated Mirrors for Segmented Astronomical Telescopes
38	Composite Hybrid Isogrid Mirrors (CHIM)
39	Composite Mirror Technology
40	Ultra-Lightweight Low-Scatter Large Mirror Technology
41	Low Cost Lightweight GrMg Alloys Mirrors
	GrMg Mirrors & Optical Support Structures for Be Replacement
	Low Expansion Nanolaminate Mirrors with GrMG CTE Matched Substrate
Shell & Membrane Technology
42	Nanolaminate Deformable Mirrors
43	Single Surface Membrane Optical Shell Technology
44	Shape Memory Composite Applications for Deployable Membrane Reflectors
45	Stress Coatings for Large Scale Membrane Mirrors

September 20

Opto-Mechanical Technology
46	Novel Concept Deformable Membrane Mirror to Correct Large Amplitude Aberrations
47	Flextensional Single Crystal Piezoelectric Actuators for Membrane Mirrors
48	Large Stroke, Picometer Resolution Hexapod for Dynamic Mirror Positioning
MEMS/Nano Technology
49	Segmented MEMS Mirror Arrays (Phase II)
50	Performance Evaluation of the Iris AO Segmented MEMS Deformable Mirror
51	Nanostructured Diffraction Grating Elements fabricated by Deep UV reduction photolithography
52	MEMS Spatial Light Modulator for Optical Maskless Lithography
53	Advanced MEMS SLM for Communications Imaging and Targeting
54	Ultra Flat Tip-Tilt-Piston MEMS Deformable Mirror
	High Resolution Silicon Deformable Mirrors (Phase II)