Analysis of Diffraction Effects in Visible Wavelength Tests for Wolter-I X-Ray Telescope

Ke Yu; Fengqi Li; Yanji Yang; Zijian Zhao; Bing Lu; Jiawei Zhang; Yong Chen; Kaiji Wu

doi:10.3788/LOP222444

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