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2013, Optical Engineering, Volume 52, id. 091809 (2013).

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IXO glass mirrors development in Europe

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2011, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8147, id. 81470L (2011).

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An integration machine for the assembly of the X-ray Optic Units based on thin slumped glass foils for the IXO mission

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2011, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8147, id. 81470R (2011).

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Production of the IXO glass segmented mirrors by hot slumping with pressure assistance: tests and results

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2012, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2012: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8443, article id. 84430R, 14 pp. (2012).

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2010, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2010: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Edited by Arnaud, Monique; Murray, Stephen S.; Takahashi, Tadayuki. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7732, article id. 773242, 19 pp. (2010).

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Slumping technique for the manufacturing of a representative x-ray grazing incidence mirror module for future space missions

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2008, Adaptive Optics Systems. Edited by Hubin, Norbert; Max, Claire E.; Wizinowich, Peter L. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7015, article id. 70150S, 12 pp. (2008).

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