PATENTS
- POLARIZATION-INDEPENDENT LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICES INCLUDING
MULTIPLE POLARIZATION GRATING ARRANGEMENTS AND RELATED DEVICES, U.S. Patent 8,537,310 (2013) USPTO Link; European Patent 2350736 (2013)
Inventors: Michael J. Escuti, Chulwoo Oh, Ravi K. Komanduri, Brandon L. Conover, and Jihwan Kim - BEAM STEERING DEVICES INCLUDING STACKED LIQUID CRYSTAL POLARIZATION GRATINGS AND RELATED METHODS OF OPERATION, Intl. Appl. No. PCT/US2010/043861, filed 2009 (WIPO Link).
Inventors: Michael J. Escuti, Jihwan Kim, Chulwoo Oh, and Steve Serati - POLARIZATION CONVERSION SYSTEMS WITH POLARIZATION GRATING AND RELATED FABRICATION METHODS, Intl. Appl. No. PCT/US2012/058985, filed 2011 (WIPO Link).
Inventors: Michael J. Escuti, Ravi K. Komanduri, Jihwan Kim, and Kristopher. F. Lawler - DIRECT WRITE LITHOGRAPHY SYSTEM FOR THE FABRICATION OF GEOMETRIC PHASE HOLOGRAMS, US Provisional Patent Application No. 61/713,770, filed 2012.
Inventors: Michael J. Escuti, Matthew Miskiewicz, and Jihwan Kim - NCSU Invention Disclosure for Provisional Patent Application, MBSS Ref. 5051-822PR, 2013.
Inventors: Michael J. Escuti, Jihwan Kim, Ravi K. Komanduri, and Erin Clark
PAPERS (peer-reviewed)
- Y Li, J Kim, and MJ Escuti, "Orbital angular momentum generation and mode transformation with high efficiency using forked polarization gratings," Applied Optics, vol. 51, no. 34, pp. 8236-8245, 2012.
(Online (pdf) | Abstract | Highlighted by Optics InfoBase Spotlight)
- J Kim, RK Komanduri, KF Lawler, DJ Kekas, and MJ Escuti, "Efficient and monolithic polarization conversion system based on a polarization grating," Applied Optics, vol. 51, no. 20, pp. 4852-4857, 2012.
(Online (pdf) | Abstract)
- MN Miskiewicz, J Kim, Y Li, RK Komanduri, and MJ Escuti, "Progress on large-area polarization grating fabrication," Proc. SPIE - Acquisition, Tracking, Pointing, and Laser Systems Technologies XXVI, vol. 8395, art. no. 83950G, 2012.
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- J Buck, S Serati, L Hosting, R Serati, H Masterson, MJ Escuti, J Kim, and MN Miskiewicz, "Polarization gratings for non-mechanical beam steering applications," Proc. SPIE - Acquisition, Tracking, Pointing, and Laser Systems Technologies XXVI, vol. 8395, art. no. 83950F, 2012.
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- J Kim, RK Komanduri, and MJ Escuti, "A compact holographic recording setup for tuning pitch using polarizing prisms," Proc. SPIE - Practical Holography XXVI: Materials and Applications, vol. 8281, art. no. 82810R, 2012.
(Online (pdf)|Abstract)
- Y Li, J Kim, and MJ Escuti, "Broadband orbital angular momentum manipulation using liquid crystal thin films," Proc. SPIE - Complex Light and Optical Forces VI, vol. 8274, art. no. 827415, 2012.
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- R.K. Komanduri, J Kim, KF Lawler, and MJ Escuti, "Multi-twist retarders for broadband polarization transformation," Proc. SPIE - Emerging Liquid Crystal Technologies VII, vol. 8279, art. no. 82790E, 2012.
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- J Kim, MN Miskiewicz, and MJ. Escuti, "Laser beam steering (and beyond) with polarization gratings: review and prospects (Invited Paper)," Proc. SPIE - Emerging Liquid Crystal Technologies VII, vol 8279, 2012.
(Online (pdf) | Abstract) - J Kim, C Oh, S Serati, and MJ Escuti, “Wide-angle, nonmechanical beam steering with high throughput utilizing polarization gratings”, Applied Optics, vol. 50, no. 17, pp. 2636-2639, 2011.
(Online (pdf) | Abstract) - Y Li, J Kim, and MJ Escuti, "Experimental realization of high-efficiency switchable optical OAM state generator and transformer," Proc. SPIE - Laser Beam Shaping XII, vol. 8130, art. no. 81300F, 2011.
(Online (pdf)|Abstract) - E Seo, HC Kee, Y Kim, S Jeong, H Choi, S Lee, J Kim, RK Komanduri, and MJ Escuti, "Polarization Conversion System Using A Polymer Polarization Grating," SID Symposium Digest, vol. 42, pp. 540-543, 2011.
(Online (pdf) | Abstract) - J Kim, MN Miskiewicz, S Serati, and MJ Escuti, "Demonstration of large-angle nonmechanical laser beam steering based on LC polymer polarization gratings," Proc. SPIE - Advanced Wavefront Control: Methods, Devices, and Applications VIII, vol. 8052, art. no. 80520T, 2011.
(Online (pdf) | Abstract) - C Oh, J Kim, JF Muth, S Serati, and MJ Escuti, “High-Throughput, Continuous Beam Steering Using Rotating Polarization Gratings”, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, vol. 22, no. 4, pp. 200-202, 2010.
(Online (pdf) | Abstract) - Y Li, J Kim, and MJ Escuti, "Controlling Orbital Angular Momentum using Forked Polarization Gratings," Proc. SPIE - Laser Beam Shaping XI, vol. 7789, art. no. 778914, 2010.
(Online (pdf) | Abstract) - J Kim, MN Miskiewicz, S Serati, and MJ Escuti, "High-efficiency quasi-ternary design for nonmechanical beam-steering utilizing polarization gratings," Proc. SPIE - Advanced Wavefront Control: Methods, Devices, and Applications VIII, vol. 7816, art. no. 78160G, 2010.
(Online (pdf) | Abstract) - J Kim and MJ Escuti, "Demonstration of a polarization grating imaging spectropolarimeter (PGIS)," Proc. SPIE - Polarization: Measurement, Analysis, and Remote Sensing IX, vol. 7672, art. no. 767208, 2010.
(Online (pdf) | Abstract) - C Oh, J Kim, JF Muth, and MJ Escuti, "A New Beam Steering Concept: Risley Gratings," Proc. SPIE - Advanced Wavefront Control: Methods, Devices, and Applications VII, vol. 7466, art. no. 746619, 2009.
(Online (pdf) | Abstract) - J Kim, C Oh, MJ Escuti, L Hosting, and S Serati, "Wide-angle nonmechanical beam steering using thin liquid crystal polarization gratings," Proc. SPIE - Advanced Wavefront Control: Methods, Devices, and Applications VI, vol. 7093, art. no. 709302, 2008.
(Online (pdf) | Abstract) - J Kim and MJ Escuti, "Snapshot imaging spectropolarimeter utilizing polarization gratings," Proc. SPIE - Imaging Spectrometry XIII, vol. 7086, art. no. 708603, 2008.
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