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Advanced Photonics Nexus, Volume. 2, Issue 5, 056005(2023)

Generation of biaxially accelerating static Airy light-sheets with 3D-printed freeform micro-optics

Yanis Taege¹, Tim Samuel Winter¹, Sophia Laura Schulz², Bernhard Messerschmidt², and Çağlar Ataman^3、*

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¹University of Freiburg, Department of Microsystems Engineering, Laboratory for Micro-Optics, Freiburg, Germany

²GRINTECH GmbH, Jena, Germany

³University of Freiburg, Department of Microsystems Engineering, Microsystems for Biomedical Imaging Laboratory, Freiburg, Germany

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Category: Research Articles

Received: Apr. 4, 2023

Accepted: Jul. 14, 2023

Published Online: Aug. 2, 2023

The Author Email: Çağlar Ataman (caglar.ataman@imtek.uni-freiburg.de)

DOI:10.1117/1.APN.2.5.056005

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