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2014 NIST Awards

2014 Bronze Medal Award

AWARD CITATION

For innovations in ultra-precision spherical surface metrology, improving optics for applications ranging from nanoscale to hundreds of meters.

GROUP AWARD

Johannes A. Soons

Mechanical Engineer
Physical Measurement Laboratory

Ulf Griesmann

Physical Measurement Laboratory, Sensor Science Division
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