3 papers
astro-ph.IM2026
3D Printed Alumina as a Millimeter-Wave Optical Element
Rex Lam, Scott Cray, Sam Dietterich +10
We present millimeter and sub-millimeter room temperature transmission and loss measurements of 3D printed alumina disc and of a disc with one-sided 3D printed sub-wavelength struc…
astro-ph.IM2025
Laser ablated sub-wavelength structure anti-reflection coating on an alumina lens
Shaul Hanany, Scott Cray, Samuel Dietterich +12
We used laser ablation to fabricate sub-wavelength structure anti-reflection coating (SWS-ARC) on a 5 cm diameter alumina lens. With an aspect ratio of 2.5, the SWS-ARC are designe…
astro-ph.IM2024
The Simons Observatory: Design, integration, and testing of the small aperture telescopes
Nicholas Galitzki, Tran Tsan, Jake Spisak +77
The Simons Observatory (SO) is a cosmic microwave background (CMB) survey experiment that includes small-aperture telescopes (SATs) observing from an altitude of 5,200 m in the Ata…