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COMPRESSIVE IMAGING AND DUAL MOIRÉ LASER INTERFEROMETER AS METROLOGY TOOLS
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Author
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Abolbashari, Mehrdad
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Date Created
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2013
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Description
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Metrology is the science of measurement and deals with measuring different physical aspects of objects. In this research the focus has been on two basic problems that metrologists encounter. The first problem is the trade-off between the range of ...
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Title
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COMPRESSIVE IMAGING AND DUAL MOIRÉ LASER INTERFEROMETER AS METROLOGY TOOLS
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Author
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Abolbashari, Mehrdad
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Date Created
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2013
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Subjects--Topical
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Optics, Engineering
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Description
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Metrology is the science of measurement and deals with measuring different physical aspects of objects. In this research the focus has been on two basic problems that metrologists encounter. The first problem is the trade-off between the range of ...
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Effects of Edge Roughness on Optical Scattering from Periodic Microstructures
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Author
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Bergner, Brent
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Date Created
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2009
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Description
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Planar photonic crystals and other microstructured surfaces have important applications in a number of emerging technologies. However, these structures can be difficult to fabricate in a consistent manner. Rapid, precise measurements of critical p...
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Title
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Effects of Edge Roughness on Optical Scattering from Periodic Microstructures
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Author
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Bergner, Brent
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Date Created
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2009
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Description
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Planar photonic crystals and other microstructured surfaces have important applications in a number of emerging technologies. However, these structures can be difficult to fabricate in a consistent manner. Rapid, precise measurements of critical p...
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Title
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Effects of Edge Roughness on Optical Scattering from Periodic Microstructures
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Author
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Bergner, Brent
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Date Created
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2009
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Subjects--Topical
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Optics, Nanotechnology
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Description
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Planar photonic crystals and other microstructured surfaces have important applications in a number of emerging technologies. However, these structures can be difficult to fabricate in a consistent manner. Rapid, precise measurements of critical p...
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Title
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Thulium Fiber Laser Lithotripsy
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Author
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Blackmon, Richard
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Date Created
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2013
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Description
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The Thulium Fiber Laser (TFL) has been studied as a potential alternative to the conventional Holmium:YAG laser (Ho:YAG) for the treatment of kidney stones. The TFL is more ideally suited for laser lithotripsy because of the higher absorption coef...
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Title
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Thulium Fiber Laser Lithotripsy
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Author
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Blackmon, Richard
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Date Created
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2013
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Subjects--Topical
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Optics, Biomedical engineering
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Description
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The Thulium Fiber Laser (TFL) has been studied as a potential alternative to the conventional Holmium:YAG laser (Ho:YAG) for the treatment of kidney stones. The TFL is more ideally suited for laser lithotripsy because of the higher absorption coef...
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Design, Fabrication and Testing of Hierarchical Micro-optical Structures and Systems
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Author
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Cannistra, Aaron
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Date Created
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2011
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Subjects--Topical
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Optics
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Description
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Micro-optical systems are becoming essential components in imaging, sensing, communications, computing, and other applications. Optically based designs are replacing electronic, chemical and mechanical systems for a variety of reasons, including l...
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Title
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Complex photonic crystals for broadband "all-angle" self-collimation
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Author
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Chuang, Yi-Chen
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Date Created
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2010
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Description
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Self-collimation is a dispersion property of many photonic crystals (PCs), in which light beam can propagate free of divergence in the PCs. While self-collimation is a desired property for applications related to wave guiding and light collection,...
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Title
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Complex photonic crystals for broadband "all-angle" self-collimation
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Author
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Chuang, Yi-Chen
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Date Created
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2010
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Subjects--Topical
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Optics
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Description
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Self-collimation is a dispersion property of many photonic crystals (PCs), in which light beam can propagate free of divergence in the PCs. While self-collimation is a desired property for applications related to wave guiding and light collection,...
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Title
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Noninvasive Laser Vasectomy
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Author
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Cilip, Christopher
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Date Created
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2012
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Description
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Development of a noninvasive vasectomy technique may eliminate male fear of complications (incision, bleeding, infection, and scrotal pain) and result in a more popular procedure. These studies build off previous studies that report the ability to...
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Noninvasive Laser Vasectomy
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Author
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Cilip, Christopher
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Date Created
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2012
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Subjects--Topical
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Optics, Engineering, Biomedical engineering
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Description
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Development of a noninvasive vasectomy technique may eliminate male fear of complications (incision, bleeding, infection, and scrotal pain) and result in a more popular procedure. These studies build off previous studies that report the ability to...
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Title
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Optical super-resolution and periodical focusing effects by dielectric microspheres
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Author
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Darafsheh, Arash
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Date Created
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2013
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Subjects--Topical
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Optics, Physics, Biomedical engineering
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Description
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Optical microscopy is one of the oldest and most important imaging techniques; however, its far-field resolution is diffraction-limited. In this dissertation, we proposed and developed a novel method of optical microscopy with super-resolution by ...
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Title
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Use of Optical Superbeams in Atmospheric Turbulence Applications
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Author
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Gu, Yalong
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Date Created
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2011
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Description
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The use of nonconventional beam classes in turbulence applications is investigated. Through the study on pseudo-Bessel correlated beam propagation in the atmosphere, it is shown that scintillation reduction by a partially coherent beam can be obta...
