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Fitting Surface Metrology Data: Is it Alignment, Radius, or Irregularity Error?

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Abstract

Optical surface measurements include alignment error from rigid body position uncertainty. Extracting irregularity from the measurement is straightforward for spheres. We examine challenges when fitting alignment error on aspheres and freeforms.

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