Recent Development in Applications of Optical MEMS: A Review

Recent development of optical MEMS emphasis on application in the field of telecommunications, various sensors and micro mirror devices are few examples. Different optical devices and systems reported and explained the major difficulties in its development as well as performance. Advantages of optical MEMS are miniaturization, integration and mass production which create lot of potential to carry out research in this area. Focus of presented review is to explore the areas for future research work. Also, to identify the key and important issues related with optical MEMS and try to develop a technology to mitigate these issues.