Development of the press moulding technology of precise optical elements. Project ID: FW03010254 Provider: Technological Agency of the Czech Republic Period: Jan 01, 2021 - Jun 30, 2024 Recipient -- coordinator: -- Ing. Ondřej Matoušek, Ph.D. Co-recepient(s) / PI(s): Institute of Plasma Physics, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague -- Ing. Martin Veselý Co-investigators from IPP O. Matoušek, R. Doleček, J. Kredba, R. Melich, M. Mach, M. Špína, F. Kaván, M. Paprčková, P. Hájek, A. Kroupa, P. Sitek, M. Stašík, G. Šípová, T. Thoř, K. Hejtman, G. Pokatilov Aims of the project: The project has two main goals. The first goal is the development, production and testing of a prototype of compact unit for glass press moulding of precision optical elements. The second goal is the development of a technological process for glass press moulding of precise (0.5 µm RMS) aspherical and free-form optical elements.