• DocumentCode
    2696788
  • Title

    A micromachined vibratory sub-wavelength diffraction grating laser scanner

  • Author

    Du, Yu ; Zhou, Guangya ; Cheo, Kelvin K L ; Zhang, Qingxin ; Feng, Hanhua ; Chau, Fook Siong

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Mech. Eng., Nat. Univ. of Singapore, Singapore
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    11-14 Aug. 2008
  • Firstpage
    98
  • Lastpage
    99
  • Abstract
    A novel MEMS based in-plane vibratory sub-wavelength diffraction grating scanner is reported. Diffraction efficiency of more than 75%, optical scan angle of 13.7deg and scanning frequency of 20.35 kHz are experimentally achieved.
  • Keywords
    diffraction gratings; micro-optomechanical devices; micromachining; optical scanners; MEMS based in-plane vibratory subwavelength diffraction grating scanner; diffraction efficiency; frequency 20.35 kHz; laser scanner; micromachining; microscanners; optical scan angle; scanning frequency; Diffraction gratings; Frequency; Laser beams; Laser theory; Micromechanical devices; Optical beams; Optical diffraction; Optical polarization; Optical resonators; Silicon on insulator technology; Diffraction grating; Micro-opto-electromechanical systems (MOEMS); Micro-scanners;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical MEMs and Nanophotonics, 2008 IEEE/LEOS Internationall Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Freiburg
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1917-3
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1918-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OMEMS.2008.4607847
  • Filename
    4607847