Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 43, Issue 3, 0311002(2023)

Stereo Image Acquisition System Using Optical Axis Movable Liquid Crystal Lens

Chaojie Wan1, Zhiqiang Liu1, Lühan Xu1, Huihai Li2, and Mao Ye1、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Optoelectronic Science and Engineering, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 611731, Sichuan, China
  • 2Sichuan Tianwei Electronics Co., Ltd., Chengdu 610200, Sichuan, China
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    Paper Information

    Category: Imaging Systems

    Received: Jun. 30, 2022

    Accepted: Aug. 10, 2022

    Published Online: Feb. 13, 2023

    The Author Email: Ye Mao (mao_ye@uestc.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS221402

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