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Reduplication of a Penta Prism Angle Using Master Angle Prisms and a Plano-Interferometer

A. S. DeVany

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The use of small master angle prisms optically contacted to a large prism offers a method for reduplicating reflecting angle surfaces of prisms by interferometric measurements. Optical working and testing procedures are described for making a typical prism-the penta prism was selected.

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The use of small master angle prisms optically contacted to a large prism offers a method for reduplicating reflecting angle surfaces of prisms by interferometric measurements. Optical working and testing procedures are described for making a typical prism-the penta prism was selected.

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The use of small master angle prisms optically contacted to a large prism offers a method for reduplicating reflecting angle surfaces of prisms by interferometric measurements. Optical working and testing procedures are described for making a typical prism-the penta prism was selected.

Key concepts: Optics, Prism, Interferometry, Total internal reflection, Materials science, Physics

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