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Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2026

Filed:

May. 18, 2019
Applicant:

Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of the University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ (US);

Inventors:

Thomas D. Milster, Tucson, AZ (US);

Lee C. Johnson, Tucson, AZ (US);

Eduardo Bendek, San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/42 (2006.01); G02B 5/18 (2006.01); G02B 23/02 (2006.01); G06T 5/80 (2024.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/4205 (2013.01); G02B 5/1814 (2013.01); G02B 5/1857 (2013.01); G02B 23/02 (2013.01); G06T 5/80 (2024.01);
Abstract

An optical device comprising a freeform optical surface having a diffractive pattern formed thereon and a method and system for forming a diffractive pattern on a freeform optical surface are provided. The diffractive pattern can be formed with sufficient precision that the optical device is suitable for use in a telescope used in astrometry for exoplanet sub-micro-arcsecond resolution.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Milster, Thomas. (2026). Freeform surface having a diffractive pattern and a method and system for forming a diffractive pattern on a freeform surface (U.S. Patent No. 12578587). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12578587

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