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Numerical study of Dammann array illuminators.

C Zhou, L Liu

    Applied Optics
    |November 10, 2010
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    Numerical solutions for binary-phase gratings reveal that even-number array illuminators outperform odd-number ones when considering fabrication errors like quantization and phase deviations.

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    Area of Science:

    • Optics and Photonics
    • Diffractive Optics
    • Nanofabrication

    Background:

    • Binary-phase gratings are crucial for one-dimensional array illuminators.
    • Understanding the impact of fabrication errors is essential for device performance.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present numerical solutions for binary-phase gratings used in array illuminators.
    • To analyze the effects of various fabrication errors on illuminator performance.
    • To compare the robustness of even- and odd-number array illuminators against these errors.

    Main Methods:

    • Numerical simulations were performed for binary-phase (0, π) gratings.
    • Calculations included position-quantization, phase, dilation/erosion, and side-slope errors.
    • An 8 × 16 array illuminator was designed and fabricated using wet-chemical etching.

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    Main Results:

    • Even-number array illuminators demonstrate superior performance compared to odd-number ones under fabrication errors.
    • Specific fabrication errors analyzed include position quantization, phase deviation, dilation/erosion, and side-slope.
    • A functional 8 × 16 binary-phase array illuminator was successfully fabricated.

    Conclusions:

    • Even-number array illuminators offer greater resilience to fabrication imperfections.
    • The study provides valuable insights for designing and fabricating high-performance array illuminators.
    • Experimental validation through a fabricated device supports the numerical findings.