Applications of magnetically shaped liquid optical surfaces

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4833, Issue , 2002, Pages 451-457

  Laird, P ^a   Bergamasco, R ^b   Berube V ^a   Borra, E F ^a   Ritcey, A ^b   Yockell Lelievre H ^b  

^a CENTRE D OPTIQUE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDS; DEFORMATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

LIQUID OPTICAL SURFACES;

OPTICAL MATERIALS;

EID: 0038236714     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.474405     Document Type: Conference Paper

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