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An algorithm and analytical method for calculating thermally induced aberrations of mirrors

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A general algorithm for the analytical determination of thermooptical aberrations of concave mirrors is suggested. Using as an example mirrors of parabolic profile, analytical relationships are obtained in the geometric optics approximation.

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 66, No. 1, pp. 69–75, January 1994.

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Baikova, N.O., Khankov, S.I. An algorithm and analytical method for calculating thermally induced aberrations of mirrors. J Eng Phys Thermophys 66, 62–68 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00862966

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