MEMS actuated small scale retroreflectors for free space optical communications

Jenkins, C.R. and Brown, J.G. and Johnstone, W. and Uttamchandani, D.G.; (2006) MEMS actuated small scale retroreflectors for free space optical communications. In: Proceedings of the IEEE/LEOS International Conference on Optical MEMS and their Applications Conference, 2005. IEEE, S384-S390. ISBN 0-7803-9278-7 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/OMEMS.2005.1540127)

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Abstract

This paper describes the use of electrothermal MEMS actuation and small-scale spherical retroreflectors to produce a retroreflective optical phase modulator.