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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2006
Applicants:
Jannick Rolland, Chuluota, FL (US);
Supraja Murali, Oviedo, FL (US);
Inventors:
Jannick Rolland, Chuluota, FL (US);
Supraja Murali, Oviedo, FL (US);
Assignee:
University of Central Florida Research Foundation, Orlando, FL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An optical system includes a dynamically focused lens that variably changes focal length to focus light on a material under evaluation at discrete axial depths, and a scanning element that laterally scans the material to focus light on the material at points that are laterally adjacent the axial depth.