Large-scale achromatic flat lens by light frequency-domain coherence optimization

Xingjian Xiao; Yunwei Zhao; Xin Ye; Chen Chen; Xinmou Lu; Yansen Rong; Junhong Deng; Guixin Li; Shining Zhu; Tao Li

doi:10.1038/s41377-022-01024-y

Light: Science & Applications (Nov 2022)

Large-scale achromatic flat lens by light frequency-domain coherence optimization

Xingjian Xiao,
Yunwei Zhao,
Xin Ye,
Chen Chen,
Xinmou Lu,
Yansen Rong,
Junhong Deng,
Guixin Li,
Shining Zhu,
Tao Li

Affiliations

Xingjian Xiao: National Laboratory of Solid State Microstructures, Key Laboratory of Intelligent Optical Sensing and Manipulations, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Artificial Functional Materials, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Nanjing University
Yunwei Zhao: National Laboratory of Solid State Microstructures, Key Laboratory of Intelligent Optical Sensing and Manipulations, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Artificial Functional Materials, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Nanjing University
Xin Ye: National Laboratory of Solid State Microstructures, Key Laboratory of Intelligent Optical Sensing and Manipulations, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Artificial Functional Materials, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Nanjing University
Chen Chen: National Laboratory of Solid State Microstructures, Key Laboratory of Intelligent Optical Sensing and Manipulations, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Artificial Functional Materials, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Nanjing University
Xinmou Lu: Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology
Yansen Rong: Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology
Junhong Deng: Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology
Guixin Li: Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology
Shining Zhu: National Laboratory of Solid State Microstructures, Key Laboratory of Intelligent Optical Sensing and Manipulations, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Artificial Functional Materials, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Nanjing University
Tao Li: National Laboratory of Solid State Microstructures, Key Laboratory of Intelligent Optical Sensing and Manipulations, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Artificial Functional Materials, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Nanjing University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41377-022-01024-y
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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We developed a new framework in designing centimeter-scale achromatic multi-level diffractive lenses by light frequency-domain coherence optimization, which shows significant advantages in white-light imaging performance over the traditional refractive lens.

Published in Light: Science & Applications

ISSN: 2047-7538 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Technology: Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General): Applied optics. Photonics; Science: Physics: Optics. Light
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