Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 43, Issue 8, 0822010(2023)

Research Progress on Monge-Ampère Equation Method for Designing Freeform Beam-Shaping Optics

Fanqi Shen, Lin Yang, Rengmao Wu*, Zhenrong Zheng, Haifeng Li, and Xu Liu
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  • College of Optical Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, Zhejiang , China
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    Model of freeform surface beam intensity control based on point source approximation
    Regulation model of beam intensity control by freeform surface based on parallel light approximation
    Model for simultaneous control of beam intensity and wavefront of freeform surface
    Discrete model in spherical coordinate system. (a) Three kinds of incident rays; (b) definition of constraint at vertex
    Discrete model with difference instead of differential. (a) Interior points; (b) boundary points
    Simulation verification of beam intensity regulation by freeform surface based on point source approximation. (a) Geometrical arrangement of beam shaping system; (b) prescribed irradiance distributions on target planes; (c) entrance surface profile; (d) exit surface profile; (e) Gaussian curvature distribution of exit surface; (f) simulation results of irradiance on target planes
    Experimental verification of beam intensity regulation by freeform surface based on point source approximation. (a) Freeform lens; (b) experimental setup; (c) experimental result
    Simulation verification for beam intensity control of parallel light. (a) System structure; (b) irradiance distribution of incident light section; (c) simulation result; (d) Gaussian curvature distribution of freeform surface
    Experimental verification for beam intensity control of parallel light. (a) Freeform lens; (b) experimental setup; (c) experimental result
    Example of beam shaping with simultaneous control of light intensity and wavefront of point light source. (a) Target illuminance distribution; (b) system structure; (c) freeform lens model; (d) entrance surface profile; (e) exit surface profile; (f) Gaussian curvature of entrance surface; (g) Gaussian curvature of exit surface; (h) optical path difference distribution on target surface; (i) irradiance distribution on target surface
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    Fanqi Shen, Lin Yang, Rengmao Wu, Zhenrong Zheng, Haifeng Li, Xu Liu. Research Progress on Monge-Ampère Equation Method for Designing Freeform Beam-Shaping Optics[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2023, 43(8): 0822010

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    Paper Information

    Category: Optical Design and Fabrication

    Received: Oct. 17, 2022

    Accepted: Nov. 22, 2022

    Published Online: Apr. 6, 2023

    The Author Email: Wu Rengmao (wrengmao@zju.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS221831

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