Elastomeric diffraction gratings as photothermal detectors

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 34, 1996, Pages 6641-6647

  Rogers, John A ^a   Jackman, Rebecca J ^a   Schueller, Olivier J A ^a   Whitesides, George M ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffraction; Elastomer; Phase grating; Thermal detector

Indexed keywords

DETECTORS; ELASTOMERS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; NEWTONIAN FLOW; THERMAL EFFECTS;

DIRAC DELTA FUNCTION; ELASTOMERIC DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; PHASE GRATING; PHOTOTHERMAL DETECTORS; THERMAL DETECTOR; THERMAL DIFFUSIVITY;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 0030398952     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.006641     Document Type: Article

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