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    • Optics and Photonics
    • Nanotechnology
    • Quantum Optics

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    • Optical cages are crucial for applications like optical trapping and imaging.
    • Generating tunable optical cage arrays in the transverse plane presents a significant challenge.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose a novel polarization-controlled method for generating tunable optical cage arrays.
    • To demonstrate the flexibility in controlling the number and positions of optical cages.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilizing a Dammann vector beam (DVB) with polarization control.
    • Employing a Dammann grating phase to adjust the DVB's polarization state.
    • Investigating both high- and low-numerical aperture (NA) focusing systems.

    Main Results:

    • Successfully generated optical cage arrays with tunable number and positions in the x-y plane.
    • Demonstrated flexible adjustment of optical cage configurations by controlling DVB polarization.
    • Established a clear relationship between incident vector beam polarization and output optical cage arrays.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed method offers a versatile approach for creating tunable optical cage arrays.
    • This technique enhances the effectiveness of optical trapping, imaging, and cloaking applications.
    • The findings provide valuable insights into the interaction of vector beams and focusing systems.