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GRADIENT-INDEX OPTICAL COMPONENTS

Award Information
Agency: National Science Foundation
Branch: N/A
Contract: N/A
Agency Tracking Number: 2642
Amount: $200,000.00
Phase: Phase II
Program: SBIR
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Solicitation Year: N/A
Award Year: 1987
Award Start Date (Proposal Award Date): N/A
Award End Date (Contract End Date): N/A
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P O Box 29053 207 Tremont St
Rochester, NY 14627
United States
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Socially and Economically Disadvantaged: No
Principal Investigator
 Leland G Atkinmson Iii
 Vice-president
 (716) 235-2620
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Abstract

THE PROPOSED RESEARCH RELATES TO THE REDUCTION IN NUMBER OF ELEMENTS AND INCREASE OF PERFORMANCE OF OPTICAL SYSTEMS. BY ADDING A SPATIAL INDEX OF REFRACTION DISTRIBUTION (GRADIENT-INDEX), THE NUMBER OF ELEMENTS COULD BE SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCED. IN THE PROPOSED RESEARCH, DESIGN ANALYSIS WILL BE CONDUCTED TO DETERMINE THE OPTIMUM PROFILESFOR HIGH QUALITY LENS SYSTEMS. PHASE II RESEARCH WILL STUDYTHE PROBLEMS OF THE FABRICATION FO SUCH PROFILES.

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