Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 20, Issue 1, 012202(2022)

Bioinspired lenses from cats’ eyes

Shuwen Xue, Chuanjie Hu, Miao Zhang, and Huanyang Chen*
Author Affiliations
  • Institute of Electromagnetics and Acoustics and Department of Physics, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, China
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    Category: Optical Design and Fabrication

    Received: Jul. 6, 2021

    Accepted: Jul. 30, 2021

    Posted: Aug. 2, 2021

    Published Online: Oct. 8, 2021

    The Author Email: Huanyang Chen (kenyon@xmu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/COL202220.012202

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