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SPIE Optical Engineering + Applications
12 - 16 August 2012
San Diego Convention Center
San Diego, California United States

Conference 8491
Optical System Alignment, Tolerancing, and Verification VI

Conference Program Track: Optical Design and Systems Engineering (View Daily Schedule of Program Track)
Available in print as Proceedings of SPIE Volume 8491
Dates: Sunday-Monday 12 - 13 August 2012
Conference Chairs
José Sasián, College of Optical Sciences, The Univ. of Arizona; Richard N. Youngworth, Riyo LLC
Program Committee
Scott C. Burkhart, Lawrence Livermore National Lab.; Matthew B. Dubin, College of Optical Sciences, The Univ. of Arizona; Sen Han, Soochow Univ. (China); Jürgen Jahns, FernUniv. in Hagen (Germany); Chao-Wen Liang, National Central Univ. (Taiwan); Robert M. Malone, National Security Technologies, LLC; Maria D. Nowak, NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr.; Raymond G. Ohl, IV, NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr.; Craig Olson, L-3 Communications Sonoma EO; Robert E. Parks, Optical Perspectives Group, LLC; Mitchell C. Ruda, Ruda-Cardinal, Inc.; Daniel G. Smith, Nikon Research Corp. of America; Peng Su, College of Optical Sciences, The Univ. of Arizona; Yana Z. Williams, Ametek/Atlas Material Testing Solution
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Sunday 12 August

Session 1:  Desensitization and Tolerancing

Date: Sunday 12 August
Time: 8:50 AM - 10:30 AM
Session Chair: Robert M. Malone, National Security Technologies, LLC
Wavefront coding to reduce the alignment sensitivity of two-mirror telescopes  
Paper 8491-1
Author(s): Brian Catanzaro, CFE Services (United States)
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Ultra-precision fabrication of high density micro-optical backbone interconnection for data center and mobile application  
Paper 8491-2
Author(s): Ulrich Lohmann, Jürgen Jahns, FernUniv. in Hagen (Germany); Christoph Werner, Thomas Wagner, EUROMICRON Werkzeuge GmbH (Germany)
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Tolerancing considerations for visual system  (Invited Paper)  
Paper 8491-3
Author(s): Jim Schwiegerling, The Univ. of Arizona (United States)
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Practical method of cost-based tolerancing  (Invited Paper)  
Paper 8491-4
Author(s): Akira Yabe, Consultant (Germany)
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Session 2:  Alignment and Baffle Tolerances in Space Systems

Date: Sunday 12 August
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:20 PM
Session Chair: Ulrich Lohmann, FernUniv. in Hagen (Germany)
Optical alignment for space spectrometers explained  
Paper 8491-5
Author(s): Oana van der Togt, Folkert Draaisma, TNO (Netherlands)
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Precise alignment of x-ray mirror components utilizing pneumatic actuators  
Paper 8491-6
Author(s): Stephen E. Kendrick, Paul Atcheson, Robert Warden, Jerold Cole, Beth Kelsic, Diane Fear, Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. (United States)
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Alignment solutions for the Optical Development System Lab for the ATLAS instrument  
Paper 8491-7
Author(s): Tyler C. Evans, SGT, Inc. (United States)
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Stray light and baffle assembly sensitivity analysis of the Formosat-5 telescope  
Paper 8491-8
Author(s): Ting-Ming Huang, Cheng-Fang Ho, Po-Han Huang, Yu-Chuan Lin, Shenq-Tsong Chang, Instrument Technology Research Ctr. (Taiwan)
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Lunch Break 12:20 PM - 1:50 PM

Session 3:  Verification and Optomechanics

Date: Sunday 12 August
Time: 1:50 PM - 3:10 PM
Session Chair: Yana Z. Williams, Atlas Material Testing Technology LLC
Optical design and performance testing of an athermal SWIR gas correlation imager  
Paper 8491-9
Author(s): Anthony A. Tanbakuchi, Mark W. Smith, Sandia National Labs (United States); Jeff A. Mercier, Sandia National Labs. (United States); Aaron M. Ison, Sandia National Labs (United States); Todd J. Embree, Sandia National Labs. (United States); Steven R. Vigil, Sandia National Labs (United States)
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Rapid spatial characterization measurements of a multi-element focal plane using derived geometrical information  
Paper 8491-10
Author(s): James W. Baer, Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. (United States)
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A support structure for a compliant deformable mirror  
Paper 8491-11
Author(s): F. Ernesto Penado, James H. Clark III, Joel Dugdale, Northern Arizona Univ. (United States)
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Opposed Port Alignment System (OPAS): A commercial astronomical telescope modified for viewing the interior of the NIF target chamber  
Paper 8491-12
Author(s): Anastacia M. Manuel, Tom McCarville, Lynn Seppala, Jeff L. Klingmann, Daniel H. Kalantar, Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (United States)
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Session 4:  Optical System Alignment

Date: Sunday 12 August
Time: 3:40 PM - 5:30 PM
Session Chair: Sen Han, Soochow Univ. (China)
Use of a flat panel display for measurement of sine condition violations  
Paper 8491-13
Author(s): Sara Lampen, Matthew B. Dubin, James H. Burge, College of Optical Sciences, The Univ. of Arizona (United States)
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Binocular collimation vs conditional alignment  (Invited Paper)  
Paper 8491-14
Author(s): William J. Cook, U.S. Army (United States) and Captain's Nautical Supplies (United States) and ATM Publishing (United States)
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Practical alignment using an autostigmatic microscope  
Paper 8491-15
Author(s): Robert E. Parks, Optical Perspectives Group, LLC (United States)
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Optomechanical design and alignment strategies demonstrated on a zoom system  
Paper 8491-16
Author(s): Mario Sondermann, Hannes Scheibe, Benjamin John, Thomas Nobis, Carl Zeiss AG (Germany)
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Computer-aided alignment method using rms WFE value as an optimization criterion  
Paper 8491-17
Author(s): Yunjong Kim, Univ. of Science & Technology (Korea, Republic of) and Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (Korea, Republic of); Ho-Soon Yang, Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (Korea, Republic of) and University of Science and Technology (Korea, Republic of); Yun-Woo Lee, Korea Research Institue of Standards and Science (Korea, Republic of)
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Symposium-Wide Plenary Session

Date: Sunday 12 August
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:25 PM
6:00pm: Introduction and Opening Remarks

6:05pm: The Exciting Science of Light with Metamaterials, Vladimir M. Shalaev, Purdue Univ. (USA)

6:45pm: Future of Optics and Photonics, Bahaa E. A. Saleh, CREOL, The College of Optics and Photonics at the Univ. of Central Florida (USA)
Monday 13 August

Posters-Monday

Date: Monday 13 August
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Room: Conv. Ctr. Exhibition Hall B2
Conference attendees are invited to attend the poster session on Monday evening. Come view the posters, enjoy light refreshments, ask questions, and network with colleagues in your field. Authors of poster papers will be present to answer questions concerning their papers. Attendees are required to wear their conference registration badges to the poster sessions. Poster authors, view poster presentation guidelines at http://spie.org/x30293.xml.
Optical design, performance, and tolerancing of an Offner imaging spectrograph  
Paper 8491-18
Author(s): Hana Ku, Seo Hyun Kim, KAIST (Korea, Republic of)
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Effect of the lens wedge on the optical performance of a refractive telescope  
Paper 8491-19
Author(s): Po-Han Huang, Shenq-Tsong Chang, Ming-Ying Hsu, Ting-Ming Huang, Instrument Technology Research Ctr. (Taiwan)
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The alignment and iso-static mount bonding technique of the aerospace Cassegrain telescope primary mirror  
Paper 8491-20
Author(s): Wei Cheng Lin, Shenq-Tsong Chang, Yu-Chuan Lin, Po-Hsuan Huang, Ming-Ying Hsu, Chia-Yen Chan, Ting-Ming Huang, Instrument Technology Research Ctr. (Taiwan)
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The research on measurement and alignment of large optical component and off-axis parabolic mirror applied in large aperture telescopes  
Paper 8491-21
Author(s): Wei Cheng Lin, Shenq-Tsong Chang, Ming-Ying Hsu, Yen-Ru Huang, Ho-Lin Tsay, Ting-Ming Huang, Instrument Technology Research Ctr. (Taiwan)
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Study on the method to test large-aperture hyperboloid convex mirror  
Paper 8491-22
Author(s): Xiaohui Meng, Beijing Institute of Space Mechanics and Electricity (China)
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In vacuum performance evaluation of the MUX camera for the CBERS 3&4 Satellites  
Paper 8491-23
Author(s): Lucimara C. N. Scaduto, Alexandre T. Malavolta, Luiz F. Vales, Rodrigo G. Modugno, Erica G. Carvalho, Sergio Evangelista, Fatima Yasuoka, Mario A. Stefani, Jarbas C. Castro, Opto Eletrônica S.A. (Brazil)
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Optomechanical and thermal integrated analysis of a new cryogenic refractometer  
Paper 8491-24
Author(s): Lei Ni, Qifeng Ren, Sheng Liao, Institute of Optics and Electronics (China)
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Verification of Fresnel lens in high concentration photovoltaic system  
Paper 8491-25
Author(s): An-Chi Wei, Power Lens Technology, Inc. (Taiwan) and Foxsemicon Integrated Technology Inc. (Taiwan); Jyh-Rou Sze, Instrument Technology Research Ctr. (Taiwan); Jyh-Long Chern, Power Lens Technology, Inc. (Taiwan)
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2012 Important Author Dates

Abstracts Due
30 January 2012

Acceptance Notification
Sent to Contact Author
9 April 2012

Manuscripts Due for Optical
Engineering + Applications
18 July 2012
(except confs 8493 and 8494)

Manuscripts Due for Conferences
8493 and 8494
4 June 2012
(Volumes available at the meeting)


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