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    • Optics and Photonics
    • X-ray Optics
    • Diffractive Optics

    Background:

    • Traditional Fresnel zone plates (FZPs) suffer from multiple focal points, limiting their applications.
    • Gabor zone plates (GZPs) offer improved focusing but present fabrication challenges, especially binary GZPs with sharp corners.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To design and investigate a novel binary Gabor zone plate (GZP) with a zigzag structure.
    • To overcome the challenges associated with sharp corners in binary GZPs and achieve a single focal point.

    Main Methods:

    • Simulations were performed to analyze the diffraction properties of the proposed zigzag GZP.
    • Experimental investigations were conducted to validate the simulation results and assess performance.

    Main Results:

    • The novel zigzag GZP exhibits a single-focus characteristic, unlike traditional FZPs.
    • Effective suppression of higher-order diffraction was achieved with the zigzag GZP design.
    • The zone plate's continuous annular zones with constant width facilitate self-supporting fabrication.

    Conclusions:

    • The zigzag GZP presents a promising alternative for focusing and imaging applications in soft X-ray and extreme ultraviolet (EUV) domains.
    • This design offers a potential solution for overcoming fabrication difficulties in binary GZPs.