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    Effects of whispering gallery mode in microsphere super-resolution imaging

    Whispering Gallery modes have been presented in microscopic glass spheres or toruses with many applications. In this paper, the possible approaches to enhance the imaging resolution by Whispering Gallery modes...

    Song Zhou, Yongbo Deng, Wenchao Zhou, Muxin Yu, H. P. Urbach, Yihui Wu in Applied Physics B (2017)

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    Creation of an anti-imaging system using binary optics

    We present a concealing method in which an anti-point spread function (APSF) is generated using binary optics, which produces a large-scale dark area in the focal region that can hide any object located within...

    Haifeng Wang, Jian Lin, Dawei Zhang, Yang Wang, Min Gu, H. P. Urbach in Scientific Reports (2016)

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    A sensitive optical micro-machined ultrasound sensor (OMUS) based on a silicon photonic ring resonator on an acoustical membrane

    With the increasing use of ultrasonography, especially in medical imaging, novel fabrication techniques together with novel sensor designs are needed to meet the requirements for future applications like three...

    S.M. Leinders, W.J. Westerveld, J. Pozo, P.L.M.J. van Neer, B. Snyder in Scientific Reports (2015)

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    Performance analysis of coherent optical scatterometry

    Scatterometry is a well established technique currently utilized in research, as well as in industrial applications, to retrieve the properties of a given scatterer (the target) by looking at how the light com...

    O. El Gawhary, N. Kumar, S. F. Pereira, W. M. J. Coene, H. P. Urbach in Applied Physics B (2011)

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    On the determination of dopant-concentration profiles by grazing emission X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy using the maximum-entropy method

    The determination of concentration profiles of impurities in silicon from angle scans of emitted x-ray fluorescence intensities using the maximum-entropy method is studied. Existence and convergence properties...

    S.M.P. Smolders, H.P. Urbach in Journal of Engineering Mathematics (2002)

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    New methods to prepare high-purity silica

    Two methods are described to prepare high-purity silica to be employed as a low-cost starting material for solar-grade silicon production. In the first process, abundantly available quartz sand is purified by ...

    H. A. Aulich, K. -H. Eisenrith, H. -P. Urbach in Journal of Materials Science (1984)