Title :
Observation of contact state by total internal reflection with deformation layer
Author_Institution :
Grad. Sch. of Syst. Design, Tokyo Metropolitan Univ., Hino, Japan
Abstract :
Observation method for contact state of solid surface such as a metal object is proposed. The technique based on the total internal reflection is achieved with the deformation layer between the prism and the test surface.
Keywords :
elastic deformation; light reflection; mechanical contact; plastic deformation; contact state; deformation layer; polymer sheet; rectangular prism; solid surface; total internal reflection; Light scattering; Optical films; Optical reflection; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Plastics; Positron emission tomography; Rubber; Sheet materials; Testing; PET film; PTFE; prism; silicone rubber; total internal reflection;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3829-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3830-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292713
