Development of glass microoptics for MidIR with hot embossing technology

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8428, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Kujawa, I ^a   Stepien, R ^a   Waddie, A J ^b   Skrabalak, G ^c   Taghizadeh, M R ^b   Buczynski, R ^a,d  

^a ukasiewicz Research Network Institute of Microelectronics and Photonics   (Poland)

^b HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Diffractive optical elements; Fresnel lens; Hot embossing; Mid infrared optics; Soft glass

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND TRANSMISSION; DIFFRACTIVE GRATING; FRESNEL LENS; FRESNEL MICROLENSE; GLASS COMPOSITIONS; HEAVY METAL OXIDE GLASS; HIGH TRANSMISSION; HOT-EMBOSSING; METALS AND ALLOYS; MICRO-OPTICAL COMPONENTS; MID-INFRARED OPTICS; MINIMUM FEATURE SIZES; NON-CONTACT; OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE; OXIDE SYSTEMS; PURE SILICA; SOFT GLASS; WHITE-LIGHT INTERFEROMETER;

DIFFRACTIVE OPTICAL ELEMENTS; GLASS; HEAVY METALS; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; METALLURGY; OPTIMIZATION; SILICA;

MICROOPTICS;

EID: 84861833361     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.922711     Document Type: Conference Paper

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