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Alan Purvis

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Publications

20

Citations

735

H-Index

15

Active since

1980

Affiliations

Durham University(Current)

University of Sheffield

Innotec (United Kingdom)

Cranfield University

Alan Purvis is an author at Durham University specializing in engineering, optical systems, and optical properties.

Top concepts

EngineeringOptical SystemsOptical PropertiesApplied PhysicsPhotonicsMicroscopyOptical MaterialsHolography3D PrintingOphthalmology

Publications per year

1980–2020

20

Publications

20

Observing interplanetary disturbances from the ground

G. R. Gapper, A. Hewish, Alan Purvis et al. · Nature · 1982 · 128 citations

Geophysics, Disturbance Detection, Solar-terrestrial Interaction +2

Self-healing and self-repairing technologies

Regina Frei, Richard McWilliam, Benjamin Derrick et al. · The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology · 2013 · 103 citations · Full text

Industrial Design, Self-repairing Technologies, Self-healing Material +5

Liquid-crystal prisms for tip-tilt adaptive optics

Gordon D. Love, J.V. Major, Alan Purvis · Optics Letters · 1994 · 78 citations

Addressed Liquid-crystal Cell, Photonics, Continuous Phase Profiles +14

Electrically Controllable Liquid Crystal Fresnel Lens

Graham Williams, Norman Powell, Alan Purvis et al. · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE · 1989 · 53 citations

Liquid Crystal Lenses, Optical Materials, Engineering +14

A real-time closed-loop liquid crystal adaptive optics system: first results

J. Gourlay, Gordon D. Love, Philip Birch et al. · Optics Communications · 1997 · 51 citations

Adaptive Optic, Photonics, Optical Materials +8

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