An ultra light-weight X-ray optic using MEMS technologies was designed for X-ray astronomy. Numerical simulation was utilized to estimate allowable fabrication accuracies. Obtained X-ray images with a fabricated optic were consistent with the design.
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Optical MEMs and Nanophotonics, 2008 IEEE/LEOS Internationall Conference on
Date of Conference: 11-14 Aug. 2008