NuSTAR X-ray Observatory
Columbia University/Cal Tech/JPL/NASA
XMM-Newton X-ray Telescope
ESA/Lawrence Livermore Nat. Lab
National Ignition Facility
Lawrence Livermore Nat. Lab
LIGO Large-Scale Laser Interferometer Observatory
Cal Tech/ MIT
James Webb Space Telescope
NASA
GOES-R Environment Satellite Series
LASP-University of Colorado
SBL-IFX Space-Based Laser
TRW/Schafer Corp.
Deep Impact
NASA
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NuSTAR - Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array
CPPI provided optics development and prototypes over a five year period from our Boulder facility. We also provided support services for final flight assembly at Columbia University. NuSTAR launched June 13, 2012.
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XMM-Newton - ESA's Space-Based X-ray Observatory
CPPI produced several hundred silicon carbide substrates and diamond-turned alignment cubes for XMM-Newton's reflection grating spectrometer.
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National Ignition Facility - Lawrence Livermore Nat. Lab
CPPI provided LLNL with prototype work for both the Final Optics Cell and Deformable Mirror for NIF, the world's largest and most energetic laser.
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Deep Imact - NASA's Mission to a Comet
CPPI provided large diamond-turned alignment support for this 2005 mission that successfully crashed a spacecraft into the surface of a comet.
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Our Customers
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LIGO - Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory
CPPI provides diamond-turned sensor targets for both the LIGO Hanford and LIGO Livingston facilities.
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Large Diamond-Turned Optics
Clockwise from top left: 8" hub on 36" substrate; 22" stage, 3 sides; 1" pads on 17" part; 17" face; 24" spherical mirror; 20" hexagonal flat |
James Webb Space Telescope - NASA, ESA, CSA
CPPI provided an early stage large (24") diamond-turned spherical test optic to BATC for JWST. Contigent on the continuation of funding, JWST is scheduled to launch in 2018.
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GOES Environment Satellite R-Series Program LASP-CU Boulder
CPPI provides diamond turning support for the Extreme Ultraviolet/X-ray Irradiance Sensor (EXIS) as part of this series of environmental satellites that began launching in 2016.
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SBL-IFX Space-Based Laser Integrated Flight Experiment
CPPI provided consulting services to TRW and Schafer Corp. in process development for space-based and airborne laser missile defense systems. |
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