From ink bottles to e-beams: A historical perspective of diffractive optic technology

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4392, Issue , 2001, Pages 75-86

  Mait, J N ^a  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolf Lohmann; Computer generated holography; Design; Diffractive optics; Fabrication

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER GENERATED HOLOGRAPHY; ELECTRON BEAM LITHOGRAPHY; ELECTRON BEAMS; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURE; FOURIER OPTICS; HOLOGRAMS; HOLOGRAPHIC OPTICAL ELEMENTS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; OPTICAL DESIGN; PLOTTERS (COMPUTER); TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ADOLF LOHMANN; DIFFRACTIVE ELEMENTS; LASER POINTERS;

DIFFRACTIVE OPTICS;

EID: 0034868444     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.432791     Document Type: Conference Paper

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