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    Area of Science:

    • Optics and Photonics
    • Materials Science
    • Nanotechnology

    Background:

    • Designing optical elements for curved surfaces presents unique challenges.
    • Existing methods struggle to achieve precise three-dimensional (3D) intensity modulation on non-planar substrates.
    • The development of advanced diffractive optical elements (DOEs) is crucial for next-generation optical systems.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce a new method for designing pure-phase distributions for 3D intensity modulation on curved surfaces (CS).
    • To demonstrate the fabrication of arbitrary 3D patterns on CS using the developed phase optimization technique.
    • To establish a foundational method for creating custom DOEs on CS.

    Main Methods:

    • Phase optimization algorithms were employed to design pure-phase distributions.
    • Numerical reconstruction was used to simulate the 3D intensity patterns.
    • Experimental fabrication was performed on CS to validate the designed patterns.

    Main Results:

    • High-quality 3D intensity patterns were successfully reconstructed numerically on CS.
    • Experimental fabrication confirmed the accurate realization of designed 3D patterns on CS.
    • The method demonstrated the capability to map arbitrary phase profiles to 3D intensity distributions on CS.

    Conclusions:

    • The presented phase optimization method is effective for achieving 3D intensity modulation on CS.
    • This technique provides a direct pathway for fabricating arbitrary DOEs on CS.
    • This work represents a significant advancement in the design and fabrication of optical elements for curved surfaces.