CMA nominated for LCH Industry Award at CERN, Geneva
June 1, 2010 Comments OffComposite Mirror Applications (CMA) of Tucson AZ was awarded by CERN in Geneva Switzerland for producing hardware for LHCb . CMA was awarded for outstanding Performance in its contribution to the Ring Imaging Cherenkov Detector (RICH 1) ...
Space-based Optical Systems
April 16, 2010 Comments OffCMA is involved with DoD programs to develop space-based optical telescope systems using the unique advantages of extremely lightweight CFRP materials they are adaptable and require extremely short development and fabrication times to produce. CMA has been ...
CFRP Optics Exhibit Long-term Stability in Chile
April 16, 2010 Comments OffAPEX 5 years ago, CMA produced the first 0.75m subreflector for the 12-m Atacama Pathfinder Experiment (APEX) telescope, located at 16,000 ft elevation on the Atacama Plateau in Chile. Produced entirely from replicated carbon composites, the subreflector was ...