Photothermal refraction and focusing.
This thesis begins with an introduction to the interaction and refraction of light in continuous media. It is shown how these properties can be exploited to achieve focusing of parallel light rays in such a medium. Past work on Gas Lenses is reviewed, highlighting the progress in design of gas lense...
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| Language: | en |
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10413/4873 |