Beam redirection and frequency filtering with transparent elastomeric diffractive elements

Applied Optics

Volumn 38, Issue 14, 1999, Pages 2997-3002

  Grzybowski, Bartosz A ^a   Qin, Dong ^a   Whitesides, George M ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRESS; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ELASTOMERS; STRAIN;

BEAM REDIRECTION; SELECTIVE FREQUENCY FILTERING;

OPTICAL FILTERS;

EID: 0032621152     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.38.002997     Document Type: Article

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