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Preface | |
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Optical Lens | |
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Introduction | |
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Conventional Lens | |
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Refraction of Light | |
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A Simple Lens | |
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A Compound Lens | |
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Aberration and Resolution | |
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Paraxial Optics | |
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Aberration | |
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Resolution | |
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Merits and Demerits of Solid Lens | |
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Adaptive Optical Lenses | |
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Eye Structure | |
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Lens Character | |
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Performances | |
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The Eye-Inspired Lens | |
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Homework Problems | |
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References | |
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Elastomeric Membrane Lens | |
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Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) Membrane | |
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PDMS Chemical Structure | |
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Basic Material Properties | |
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Optical Transmission | |
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Fabrication of PDMS Membrane | |
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Device Structure | |
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Requirements of the Liquid | |
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Surface Configuration | |
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PDMS Lens Cell Fabrication | |
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Performance Evaluation Method | |
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Actuators | |
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Syringe Pump | |
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Motor Pumps | |
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Piezoelectric Linear Actuator | |
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Artificial Muscles | |
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Voice Coil Actuator (VCA) | |
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Other Liquid Lenses | |
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PDMS Microlens Array | |
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Device Configuration | |
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Fabrication Method | |
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Performance Evaluation | |
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Solid PDMS Lenses | |
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Squeezing the Lens's Border | |
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Elongating the Lens's Diameter | |
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Hybrid Lens System | |
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Summary and Technical Challenges | |
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Homework Problems | |
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References | |
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Electrowetting Lens | |
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Introduction | |
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Surface Tension | |
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Contact Angle and Wetting | |
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Basic Theory of Electrowetting | |
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Droplet Deformation | |
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Electrowetting Lens | |
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Shape of Droplet Surface | |
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Focal Length Equation | |
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Tunable Electrowetting Lens | |
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Desired Properties of the Liquids | |
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Singlet Lens with Two Liquids | |
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Lens Cell 1 | |
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Lens Cell 2 | |
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Microlens Array | |
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Remaining Challenges | |
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Summary | |
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Homework Problems | |
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References | |
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Dielectrophoretic Lens | |
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Introduction | |
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Dielectrophoretic Force | |
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Dielectric Liquid Materials | |
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Singlet Lens | |
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Continuous Flat Electrodes | |
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Hole Patterned Electrode | |
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Well-Shaped Electrode | |
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Fringing Field | |
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Microlens Array | |
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Switchable Lens | |
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Operation Principle | |
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Beam Diffuser | |
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Light Shutter | |
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Display | |
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Noncontact Electro-optic Inspection | |
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Gravity Effect | |
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Measurement Method | |
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Operation Principles | |
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Experimental Results | |
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Applications | |
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Summary | |
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Homework Problems | |
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References | |
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Other Adaptive Liquid Lenses | |
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Introduction | |
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Mechanical-Wetting Lens | |
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Out-of-Plane Tuning | |
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Hydrodynamic Liquid-Air In-Plane Tuning | |
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Hydrodynamic Liquid-Liquid In-Plane Tuning | |
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Ferrofluidic Transducer Lens | |
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Ferrofluidic Material | |
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First Example | |
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Second Example | |
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Third Example | |
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Electromagnetic Actuator Lens | |
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Stimuli Response Hydrogel Lens | |
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Acoustic Liquid Lens | |
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Acoustic Radiation Force | |
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Structure of an Acoustic Lens | |
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Lens Performance | |
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Electrochemical Actuation Lens | |
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Electrostatic Force Actuation | |
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Summary | |
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Homework Problems | |
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References | |
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Liquid Crystal Lens | |
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Introduction | |
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Physical Properties | |
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Phase Transitions and Order Parameter | |
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Rod-like Structure | |
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Dipole Moment | |
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Optical Anisotropy | |
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Dielectric Anisotropy | |
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LC Device | |
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Device Fabrication | |
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Optical Path Difference (OPD) | |
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Focal Length Equation | |
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Curved Electrode | |
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Curved Electrode and Nonuniform Cell Gap | |
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Curved Electrode and Planar Cell Gap | |
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Strip-Patterned Electrode | |
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Hole-Patterned Electrode | |
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Hole Pattern Inside the Lens Cell | |
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Hole Pattern Outside the Lens Cell | |
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Magnification of LC Lens System | |
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Modal Addressing | |
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Cylindrical LC Lens | |
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Polymer-LC Composite Lens | |
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Anisotropic Phase Separation | |
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Polymer-Dispersed Liquid Crystal | |
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Polymer Network Liquid Crystal (PNLC) | |
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Blue Phase Liquid Crystal Lens | |
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Diffractive LC Lens | |
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LC Microlens Array | |
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Lenticular Microlens Array | |
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Microlens Array with Curved Electrode | |
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Polymer-Stabilized LC Microlens Array | |
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Summary | |
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Homework Problems | |
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References | |
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Index | |