• Chinese Optics Letters
  • Vol. 13, Issue Suppl., S22207 (2015)
Zhiyu Zhang*
Author Affiliations
  • Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics, and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun 130033, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/COL201513.S22207 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Zhiyu Zhang. Processes and technologies in fabrication of a large-scale freeform silicon carbide space-borne mirror[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2015, 13(Suppl.): S22207 Copy Citation Text show less
    (a) Freeform surface model based on a Zernike polynomial; (b) fitted CAD model.
    Fig. 1. (a) Freeform surface model based on a Zernike polynomial; (b) fitted CAD model.
    Spiral center: (a) on the workpiece surface; (b) out of the workpiece surface.
    Fig. 2. Spiral center: (a) on the workpiece surface; (b) out of the workpiece surface.
    Schematic of the inclined-axis rotary ultrasonic grinding method.
    Fig. 3. Schematic of the inclined-axis rotary ultrasonic grinding method.
    Grinding of the freeform SiC mirror: (a) machine tool; (b) testing of shape error; (c) machining results.
    Fig. 4. Grinding of the freeform SiC mirror: (a) machine tool; (b) testing of shape error; (c) machining results.
    CNC lapping and polishing of the freeform silicon carbide mirror: (a) photo of machine; (b) convergence rate of surface error with lapping cycles.
    Fig. 5. CNC lapping and polishing of the freeform silicon carbide mirror: (a) photo of machine; (b) convergence rate of surface error with lapping cycles.
    (a) Testing optical path; (b) region function distribution of CGH; (c) photo of CGH; (d) testing results.
    Fig. 6. (a) Testing optical path; (b) region function distribution of CGH; (c) photo of CGH; (d) testing results.
    Zhiyu Zhang. Processes and technologies in fabrication of a large-scale freeform silicon carbide space-borne mirror[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2015, 13(Suppl.): S22207
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