Actuatable diffractive optical processor
US7046410B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 11, 2001 |
| Grant date | May 16, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 28, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB82Y30/00
- WIPO fieldMicro-structural and nano-technology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A programmable MEMS diffractive optical processor having actuatable grating elements that are optically adjacent and supported at points intermediate the ends of the grating elements. The grating elements are maintained substantially flat during actuation of the grating elements.
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