Diamond-machined ZnSe immersion grating for NIR high-resolution spectroscopy

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7018, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Ikeda, Yuji ^a   Kobayashi, Naoto ^b   Kuzmenko, Paul J ^c   Little, Steve L ^c   Yasui, Chikako ^b   Kondo, Sohei ^b   Minami, Atsushi ^b   Motohara, Kentaro ^b  

^a Photocoding   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

High resolution; Immersion grating; Infrared; Optical device; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

DIAMONDS; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; INFRARED DEVICES; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; OPTICAL TESTING; PHOTOGRAPHY; SEMICONDUCTING ZINC COMPOUNDS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SUBSTRATES; TELESCOPES; ZINC SULFIDE;

EXCELLENT PERFORMANCES; FINE PITCHES; HENE LASERS; HIGH RESOLUTION; HIGH RESOLUTIONS; IMMERSION GRATING; IMMERSION GRATINGS; INFRARED; NIR REGIONS; RELATIVE EFFICIENCIES; SMALL PITCHES;

ZINC ALLOYS;

EID: 56249101053     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.788113     Document Type: Conference Paper

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