VPH grism for Subaru Telescope
Noboru Ebizuka, Shuji Sato, Kaoru Nakajima, Keiko Oka, Akiko Yamada, Masako Kashiwagi, Kashiko Kodate, Kohtaro Ichiyama, Takashi Ichikawa, Chihiro Tohkoku, Toru Yamada, Masakazu Harashima, Tsutomu Okura, Koji Kawabata, Kazuhiro Shimasaku, Takashi Hattori, Nobunari Kashikawa, Masanori Iye
May 17 - 21, 2009, Kyoto Joint Subaru/Gemini Science Conference Nagoya University, Japan Women's University, Tohoku University, Soma Optics Co.Ltd., Hiroshima University, University of Tokyo, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
Diffraction Efficiency of Gratings Diffraction Efficiency of Gratings
[K. Oka et. al., SPIE 5005, 2003]
Surface relief grating VPH grating Critical angle of refractive indices 2.6 and 1.5 is 35.2 degree (in = 0, = 35.2).
Grism with VPH or Quasi-Bragg grating is less sensitive to critical angle.
Grism Grism with High Index Prisms with High Index Prisms
[Ebizuka et. al., SPIE 4842, 2002]
! UV exposure Laser Exposure " # # $ Laser Exposure
Nippon Paint Co.Ltd.
Resin for Volume Hologram Resin for Volume Hologram
RPM: Radical polymerization monomer, Polymerized by UV and 460 - 600 nm. CPM: Cation polymerization monomer, Polymerized by UV. RPP: Radical polymerization polymer. CPP: Cation polymerization polymer.
Glass substrates Glass beads Hologram resin
(Nippon Paint Co. Ltd.)
Sandwich resin with
- substrate. Thickness is
adjusted by glass beads. Dropping resin (liquid)
- n a substrate,
heating up to 80!" Cleaning of glass substrates.
Hologram Plate Making Hologram Plate Making
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