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CCI Makes CanariCam Components

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CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 20 -- Cleveland Crystals Inc. (CCI), a maker of crystals and electro-optic devices, has furnished a 3-mm clear-aperture cadmium selenide (CdSe) Wollaston prism assembly and CdSe half-wave plate for CanariCam, a diffraction-limited mid-infrared imager with spectroscopic, polarimetric and coronagraphic options. At right (top): Cleveland Crystals' composite half-wave plate (HWP), to be mounted into the HWP holder of CanariCam (bottom). (Images not to scale)    CanariCam will be used on the 10-m Gran Telescopio Canarias (GranTeCan), which is currently under construction at...Read full article

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    Published: August 2004
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    astronomy
    The scientific observation of celestial radiation that has reached the vicinity of Earth, and the interpretation of these observations to determine the characteristics of the extraterrestrial bodies and phenomena that have emitted the radiation.
    half-wave plate
    A plate of electro-optical material that serves to rotate the plane of polarization of a light beam.
    astronomyBasic ScienceCanariCamCCICleveland Crystalsdiffraction-limited midinfrared imagerelectro-optic deviceshalf-wave plateNews & FeaturesWollaston prism assembly

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