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    Area of Science:

    • Optics and Photonics
    • Diffractive Optics
    • Spatial Light Modulation

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    • Diffractive lenses encoded on spatial light modulators (SLMs) have a minimum focal length dictated by the Nyquist limit.
    • Exceeding this limit results in a 2D array of lenslets, with limited prior research on their performance.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the phase distribution of lenslets formed when the Nyquist limit is surpassed on an SLM.
    • To identify conditions for uniform phase distribution among lenslets in an array.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of phase distribution for diffractive lenses encoded on an SLM beyond the Nyquist limit.
    • Mathematical determination of focal lengths yielding specific phase relationships within the lenslet array.

    Main Results:

    • Identified N/4 discrete equidistant sub-Nyquist focal lengths where all lenslets exhibit perfect phase.
    • Discovered intermediate focal lengths resulting in arrays with two sets of lenslets having a relative π phase shift.
    • Demonstrated phase distributions in generating arrays of vortex-producing lenses.

    Conclusions:

    • The phase distribution of sub-Nyquist lenslet arrays on SLMs is predictable and controllable.
    • These findings are valuable for high-accuracy interferometric and multiple imaging applications requiring precise phase replication.