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    • Optics and Photonics
    • Materials Science
    • Electrical Engineering

    Background:

    • Microlens arrays are crucial for integrated micro-optical systems.
    • Multifocal microlens arrays enhance imaging depth of field and laser beam homogenization.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present a novel tunable multifocal liquid crystal microlens array (TMLCMA).
    • To demonstrate voltage-controlled dual-mode (convex and concave) operation.
    • To explore applications in advanced optical systems.

    Main Methods:

    • Fabrication of TMLCMA using nematic liquid crystals with negative dielectric anisotropy.
    • Implementation of a triple-electrode structure for electric field control.
    • Analysis of electrically tunable focal length and spatial potential distributions.

    Main Results:

    • Achieved voltage-controlled tunable focal length with radial gradient change.
    • Demonstrated dual convex and concave lens modes.
    • Confirmed polarization-insensitive operation due to axially symmetric LC molecule reorientation.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed TMLCMA offers a novel approach for tunable multifocal imaging.
    • Simple fabrication and versatile dual-mode function make it promising for various optical applications.
    • Potential for use in advanced imaging systems and laser technologies.