Quasi-toric planar microlenses for oblique-incidence light beams

Applied Optics

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1017-1022

  Kurita, Hisakazu ^a   Kawai, Shigeru ^a  

^a NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Astigmatism; Microlens; Optical interconnections; Planar optics; Refractive lens; Toric lens

Indexed keywords

ABERRATIONS; DIFFRACTION; FABRICATION; OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; POLYNOMIALS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

ASTIGMATISM; OBLIQUE INCIDENCE LIGHT BEAM; PLANAR MICROLENSES; PLANAR OPTICS; REFRACTIVE LENS; TORIC LENS;

LENSES;

EID: 6044242213     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.36.001017     Document Type: Article

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