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Irregularity: Interferometer Measurement
RELATED TERMS: Form Error, Sphericity, Flatness
UNITS: Linear units, wavelengths or half-wavelengths (fringes)
SPECIFICATIONS MUST CONTAIN: Value (RMS, Peak-to-Valley (P-V) or both) over an aperture
OPTIMAX PREFERRED SPECIFICATION: P-V surface error in fringes at HeNe
REASONS: Contributors may be directly targeted
MANUFACTURING STANDARDS: ISO 10110-5, OEOSC OPI.004
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