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Using iridium films to compensate for piezo-electric materials processing stresses in adjustable x-ray optics

Ames et al., 2015

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10596708920148591784
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Ames A
Bruni R
Cotroneo V
Johnson-Wilke R
Kester T
Reid P
Romaine S
Tolier-McKinstry S
Wilke R
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Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy VII

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Adjustable X-ray optics represent a potential enabling technology for simultaneously achieving large effective area and high angular resolution for future X-ray Astronomy missions. The adjustable optics employ a bimorph mirror composed of a thin (1.5 μm) film of …
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