Arbitrary GRIN component fabrication in optically driven diffusive photopolymers

Optics Express

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 264-273

  Urness, Adam C ^a,b,c   Anderson, Ken ^c   Ye, Chungfang ^b   Wilson, William L ^a   McLeod, Robert R ^b  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b University of Colorado at Boulder   (United States)

^c Akonia Holographics ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; LITHOGRAPHY; PHOTOPOLYMERS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

DEFORMABLE MIRROR DEVICES; GRAY SCALE INTENSITIES; MASK-LESS LITHOGRAPHY; MILLIMETER APERTURE; NONLINEAR MATERIALS; PULSE-WIDTH-MODULATED; REFRACTIVE INDEX PROFILES; ZERNIKE POLYNOMIALS;

GRADIENT INDEX OPTICS;

EID: 84937200753     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.23.000264     Document Type: Article

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