PowerPoint Presentation
Adam Bennett1; Dr Renaud Jourdain2; Dr Paul Kirby3; Dr Peter
MacKay4; Professor Paul Shore5; Professor John Nicholls6; Mary
McGovern7; Paul Morantz8
1 PhD Researcher, Centre for Doctoral Training in Ultra
Precision2 Academic Fellow, Cranfield University3 Academic Fellow,
Cranfield University4 Principal Technologist, Gooch & Housego5
Director of Engineering Measurement, NPL; Director, Loxham
Precision Ltd; Principal Investigator, Centre for Innovative
Manufacturing in Ultra Precision6 Professor of Coatings Technology,
Cranfield University7 Managing Director, Adtec Europe Ltd8 Director
of Centre for Innovative Manufacturing in Ultra PrecisionMICROWAVE
GENERATED REACTIVE PLASMA FOR ULTRA-PRECISION TECHNOLOGIES
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Content
Aim & Applications
Ultra Precision Surface Processing Route for Large Optics
Current Plasma Figuring Machines at Cranfield University
Adtec Microwave Plasma System
Optical Emission Spectroscopy Results
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Ultra PrecisionEPSRC
Centre for Innovative Manufacturing in Ultra PrecisionWorld Leader
in Ultra Precision Optics for Aerospace & Defence
Only UK University with an AirportOnly UK 100% Post Graduate
Institution1,559 Staff4,639 StudentsStrong links between Teaching,
Research and InnovationOnly UK 100% STEM (Science, Technology,
Engineering and Mathematics) Focused UniversityGraduates 75% of All
Aerospace Engineering Postgraduates in the UK Awards 10% of the UK
Science & Engineering Doctorates
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Ultra
Precisionhttp://www.CDT-UP.Eng.Cam.ac.uk/People/Adam-Bennett
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AimFocusing Lens Optic 700mm processing