Optically fast, wide field-of-view, five-mirror anastigmat (5MA) imagers for remote sensing applications
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...The 5MA has useful optical features, such as (1) a small, real entrance pupil to support a scan mirror or full system calibrator, (2) an intermediate image for stray light control, and (3) a real exit pupil for optimal cold shielding in thermal infrared applications [13]....
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...As a result, a five-mirror anastigmat (5MA) [12] imager design was selected, an optical form that had never before been realized in hardware [13]....
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...As the development of ground cover area and resolution, it requires the modern space image sensor([1]) to meet the demand of long focus length([2,3]), big field of view([4,5]) and large aperture....
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...The second stage of alignment uses a computer-aided alignment (CAA) method [16] to determine final imager compensator motions....
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...Table 1 shows some examples of three and four mirror imagers used in remote sensing applications [3]-[8]....
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...DESIGN, ALIGNMENT, AND TEST OF THE FIRST-EVER 5MA IMAGER The first-ever 5MA imager was assembled in 2010 for use with a reflective triplet (RT) imaging spectrometer [14] consisting of 8,192 cross-scan pixels at 7 μm pitch [15]....
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