Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 43, Issue 8, 0822026(2023)

Optimal Design and Application of Double-Layer Diffractive Optical Element over Wide Temperature Range

Shan Mao1,2、*, Tao Lai1,2, Huaile Nie1,2, Yufeng Tang1,2, Yichen Song1,2, and Jianlin Zhao1,2、**
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Light-Field Manipulation and Information Acquisition, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, School of Physical Science and Technology, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an 710129, Shaanxi , China
  • 2Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Optical Information Technology, School of Physical Science and Technology, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an 710129, Shaanxi , China
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    Figures & Tables(12)
    Micro-structure heights changing with environment temperature change
    Influence of ambient temperature on diffraction efficiency of double-layer DOE based on traditional design. (a) Diffraction efficiency varying with wavelength and temperature; (b) BIADE varying with temperature
    Influence of incident wavelength on diffraction characteristics under ambient temperature of -20-60 ℃
    Influence of ambient temperature on diffraction efficiency of double-layer DOE based on optimized design. (a) Diffraction efficiency varying with wavelength and temperature; (b) BIADE varying with temperature
    Athermalization design results of mid-infrared waveband hybrid imaging optical system containing double-layer DOE
    MTF of middle infrared hybrid imaging optical system at different temperatures. (a) 20 ℃; (b) -20 ℃; (c) 60 ℃
    Minimum MTF of hybrid imaging optical system at cutoff frequency. (a) TBIADE under two designs; (b) effect of TBIADE on MTF
    • Table 1. Design results of double-layer DOE based on BIADE

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      Table 1. Design results of double-layer DOE based on BIADE

      Substrate materialZnSeGe
      Diffraction order107-106
      Micro-structure heights H1 and H2 / μm325.212-152.689
    • Table 2. Design results of double-layer DOE under ambient temperature of -20-60 ℃

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      Table 2. Design results of double-layer DOE under ambient temperature of -20-60 ℃

      IndexValue
      Ambient temperature /℃-20-60
      Design wavelength pair /μm3.0 and 3.42
      TBIADE /%95.96
      Design orderZnSe64
      Ge-63
      H1 /μmZnSe153.323
      H2 /μmGe-71.416
    • Table 3. Athermalization design specifications of mid-infrared waveband hybrid imaging optical system

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      Table 3. Athermalization design specifications of mid-infrared waveband hybrid imaging optical system

      IndexValue
      Working waveband /μm3-5
      Field of view /(°)2ω=4°
      Effective focal length /mm100
      Entrance pupil /mm150
      F number1.25
      Mechanical construction materialAL100(αb=23.6×10-6
      Temperature range /℃-20-60
      Total length /mm≤150
      MTF@17 lp·mm-1>0.5 @ 3-5 μm
    • Table 4. Structure parameters of mid-infrared waveband hybrid imaging optical system with double-layer DOE

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      Table 4. Structure parameters of mid-infrared waveband hybrid imaging optical system with double-layer DOE

      Surface typeRadius /mmThickness /mmGlass
      0Standard(object)InfinityInfinityAir
      1Standard108.17711.466ZnSe
      2Standard93.7317.391Air
      3Standard131.85811.685GAAS
      4Standard700.7315.667Air
      5Standard-342.2236.000Ge
      6Standard-1471.2398.144Air
      7Standard55.87810.955ZnSe
      8Binary 248.5390.050Air
      9Binary 248.5399.069Ge
      10Standard37.38121.960Air
      11Standard-594.36915.000ZnSe
      12Standard-89.1555.112Air
      13StandardInfinity2.000Ge
      14StandardInfinity0.500Air
      15Standard(stop)Infinity35.000Air
      16Standard(image)Infinity-Air
    • Table 5. Parameters of binary DOE surfaces for double waveband hybrid imaging optical system

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      Table 5. Parameters of binary DOE surfaces for double waveband hybrid imaging optical system

      Surface No.RA1A2
      6100-1412.836148812-930.7069454066
      7100-1412.836148812-930.7069454066
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    Shan Mao, Tao Lai, Huaile Nie, Yufeng Tang, Yichen Song, Jianlin Zhao. Optimal Design and Application of Double-Layer Diffractive Optical Element over Wide Temperature Range[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2023, 43(8): 0822026

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    Paper Information

    Category: Optical Design and Fabrication

    Received: Oct. 31, 2022

    Accepted: Jan. 3, 2023

    Published Online: Apr. 6, 2023

    The Author Email: Mao Shan (maoshan_optics@nwpu.edu.cn), Zhao Jianlin (jlzhao@nwpu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS221894

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