SWEPT CONICS: Single Mirror TransformersA class of optical surfaces called 'Swept Conics' or 'Conical Spheroids' can be used to transform wavefronts from point sources to diffraction limited line or arc images, and vice versa.
Document ID
20100027424
Acquisition Source
Langley Research Center
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Manhart, Paul K. (NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, VA, United States)
Ellis, K. Scott (Photon Engineering, LLC Tucson, AZ, United States)
Date Acquired
August 24, 2013
Publication Date
June 13, 2010
Subject Category
Optics
Report/Patent Number
NF1676L-10889Report Number: NF1676L-10889
Meeting Information
Meeting: International Optical Design Conference (IODC)