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    • Acoustics
    • Optics
    • Biomedical Engineering

    Background:

    • Ultrasound fields are crucial for imaging, sensing, and medical therapy.
    • Generating arbitrary ultrasound fields is difficult with traditional methods like phased arrays or acoustic holograms.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To demonstrate a novel method for creating dynamic and high-resolution arbitrary acoustic fields in liquid.
    • To overcome the limitations of existing techniques for ultrasound field generation.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilizing the photoacoustic effect, where light energy is converted into acoustic waves.
    • Employing spatial light modulation techniques to precisely control the light pattern.
    • Developing a photoacoustic system capable of generating complex acoustic fields.

    Main Results:

    • Successfully generated dynamic and high-resolution arbitrary acoustic fields in liquid.
    • Demonstrated the creation of ultrasonic vortex and arbitrary 2D/3D acoustic fields.
    • Experimental results showed excellent agreement between the generated and desired pressure fields.

    Conclusions:

    • The photoacoustic approach offers a powerful new way to generate controllable ultrasound fields.
    • Rapidly tunable photoacoustic fields have potential applications in areas like dynamic acoustic tweezers and advanced ultrasonic imaging.