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Axicons and methods of making the same

US9821522B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 16, 2012
Grant dateNov 21, 2017
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/0008
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of making an axicon includes providing a structure having an axicon-shape cavity, the cavity having a first end and a second end, the first end of the cavity having a cross sectional dimension that is smaller than the second end, placing a polymeric substance into the axicon-shape cavity, and forming an axicon using the polymeric substance.

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