Brief introduction
The research department specializes in mirror technology for Chinese future large and extremely large astronomical telescope,especially pay attention to develope mirror technology as follows:
1):mirror technology with large aperture、fast focal ratio、deep asphericity、high precision
2):fabrication technology of large quantities of off-axis aspherical mirror for extremely telescope segmented mirrors
staff
The research department has 12 professional person including 4 senior personnel。
Director:Prof.Lixingnan
research field
1):aspherical mirror technology
mirror technology with large aperture、fast focal ratio、deep asphericity、high precision for large telescope singe mirror;
fabrication technology of large quantities of off-axis aspherical mirror for extremely telescope segmented mirrors;
2):mersurement technology for aspherical mirror
test methods research for differient kinds of aspherical mirror including grinding and polishing
3):filming technology for astronomical mirror
Instruments
The research department equipped with 3.6m loop polishing machine,2.5m grinding and polishing machine,1.6m magnetron sputtering vacuum coater,WYKO interferometer,4D anti-vibration interferometer,phase-shifting infrared interferometer etc。
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