Switchable optical phased prism arrays for beam steering

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5553, Issue , 2004, Pages 102-111

  Shi, Jianru ^a   Bos, Philip J ^a   Winker, Bruce ^b   McManamon, Paul F ^c  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ROCKWELL SCIENTIFIC COMPANY   (United States)

^c AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAM SHRINKAGE; BEAM STEERING; PHASE COMPENSATION; WOLLASTON PRISM ARRAYS;

BIREFRINGENCE; IMAGE COMPRESSION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; POLARIZATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

PRISMS;

EID: 14944385323     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.581195     Document Type: Conference Paper

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