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    • Optics and Photonics
    • Micro-optics
    • Diffractive Optics

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    • Optical gratings are fundamental components in various photonic applications.
    • Controlling diffraction efficiency is crucial for device performance and tunability.
    • Existing methods for tuning diffraction efficiency often face limitations in speed or complexity.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce a new principle for actively tuning the diffraction efficiency of optical gratings.
    • To demonstrate the practical implementation of this principle in a micro-optical device.
    • To validate the proposed method through simulations and experimental measurements.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilizing the overlap of two phase gratings to modulate the effective phase shift.
    • Employing Fourier Optics for simulating far-field diffraction patterns.
    • Designing and fabricating a micro-optical device with integrated piezo actuation.

    Main Results:

    • Experimental results show good agreement with Fourier Optics simulations.
    • Achieved a significant suppression of the first diffraction order intensity by over 97%.
    • Demonstrated rapid response times for diffraction efficiency tuning, measured at less than 3 milliseconds.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed principle offers an effective and efficient way to tune diffraction efficiency.
    • The developed micro-optical device demonstrates the practical viability of this tuning method.
    • This advancement holds potential for applications requiring dynamic control of light.