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Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 62, Issue 16, 1611004(2025)

Optical Property Test and Imaging Performance Analysis of Fresnel Liquid Crystal Lens

Lei Chen, Hao Liu, Zhiqiang Liu, and Mao Ye^*

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School of Optoelectronic Science and Engineering, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 611731, Sichuan , China

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Paper Information

Category: Imaging Systems

Received: Mar. 3, 2025

Accepted: Mar. 26, 2025

Published Online: Jul. 28, 2025

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

DOI:10.3788/LOP250742

CSTR:32186.14.LOP250742

Topics

laser devices and laser physics

Lasers and Laser Optics

laser manufacturing

Instrumentation, Measurement and Metrology