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Fabrication, metrology and alignment challenges for freeform imaging systems

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Abstract

Freeform surfaces enable numerous new applications. However, they imply new challenges as well. The higher number of degrees of freedom necessarily require a constant traceability of all references during manufacturing and for system assembly as well. The challenges to be overcome will be demonstrated on a higher-order Alvarez system.

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