Adaptive aluminum thermoforming for precision millimeter wave telescope panels

  • Zack Hatfield
  • , Christian Davila-Peralta
  • , Joel Berkson
  • , Alex St. Peter
  • , Emily Rodriguez
  • , Naomi Nguyen
  • , Bailey S. Allen
  • , Wyatt Ellis
  • , Dae Wook Kim
  • , Justin Hyatt

Research output: Contribution to journalConference articlepeer-review

Abstract

Researchers at the University of Arizona have developed a technology for precision radio telescope panel fabrication involving an adjustable mold-based thermoforming process. The motivation, technology, and experimental results will be presented.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Article numberOW2B.4
JournalOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
StatePublished - 2021
EventOptical Fabrication and Testing, OFT 2021 - Part of OSA Optical Design and Fabrication 2021 - Virtual, Online, United States
Duration: Jun 27 2021Jul 1 2021

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanics of Materials

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