Title :
Implementation of the GRIN solid immersion lens
Author :
Hsieh, Chih-Hung ; Tian, Lei ; Lu, Yen-Sheng ; Zhang, Baile ; Barbastathis, George
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Mech. Eng., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
Abstract :
A gradient-index solid immersion lens is fabricated to approximate a distribution of refractive index matching derived from transformation optics. The simulation result has shown reduction of the ghost image and increase of the magnifying area.
Keywords :
gradient index optics; lenses; optical design techniques; optical fabrication; refractive index; GRIN; gradient-index solid immersion lens; refractive index matching; transformation optics; Approximation methods; Dielectrics; Fabrication; Indexes; Lenses; Refractive index; Substrates; GRadient-INdex (GRIN); Solid Immersion Lens (SIL); ghost image;
Conference_Titel :
Optical MEMS and Nanophotonics (OMN), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Banff, AB
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1511-2
DOI :
10.1109/OMEMS.2012.6318773
