Polarization aberration caused by material birefringence can be partially compensated by lens clocking.In this Letter,we propose a fast and efficient clocking optimization method.First,the material birefringence distr...Polarization aberration caused by material birefringence can be partially compensated by lens clocking.In this Letter,we propose a fast and efficient clocking optimization method.First,the material birefringence distribution is fitted by the orientation Zernike polynomials.On this basis,the birefringence sensitivity matrix of each lens element can be calculated.Then we derive the rotation matrix of the orientation Zernike polynomials and establish a mathematical model for clocking optimization.Finally,an optimization example is given to illustrate the efficiency of the new method.The result shows that the maximum RMS of retardation is reduced by 64%using only 48.99 s.展开更多
Since the invention of lasers,spatial-light-modulated laser processing has become a powerful tool for various applications.It enables multidimensional and dynamic modulation of the laser beam,which significantly impro...Since the invention of lasers,spatial-light-modulated laser processing has become a powerful tool for various applications.It enables multidimensional and dynamic modulation of the laser beam,which significantly improves the processing efficiency,accuracy,and flexibility,and presents wider prospects over traditional mechanical technologies for machining three-dimensional,hard,brittle,or transparent materials.In this review,we introduce:(1)The role of spatial light modulation technology in the development of femtosecond laser manufacturing;(2)the structured light generated by spatial light modulation and its generation methods;and(3)representative applications of spatial-light-modulated femtosecond laser manufacturing,including aberration correction,parallel processing,focal field engineering,and polarization control.Finally,we summarize the present challenges in the field and possible future research.展开更多
基金This work was supported by the National Science and Technology Major Project(No.2016ZX02201)the State Key Laboratory of Laser Interaction with Matter(No.SKLLIM1804)the Jilin Scientific and Technological Development Program(No.20190302050GX).
文摘Polarization aberration caused by material birefringence can be partially compensated by lens clocking.In this Letter,we propose a fast and efficient clocking optimization method.First,the material birefringence distribution is fitted by the orientation Zernike polynomials.On this basis,the birefringence sensitivity matrix of each lens element can be calculated.Then we derive the rotation matrix of the orientation Zernike polynomials and establish a mathematical model for clocking optimization.Finally,an optimization example is given to illustrate the efficiency of the new method.The result shows that the maximum RMS of retardation is reduced by 64%using only 48.99 s.
基金This work was supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(Grant No.2021YFB2802000)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.61827826,62175086,62131018)+1 种基金the Natural Science Foundation of Jilin Province(Grant No.20220101107JC)the Education Department of Jilin Province(Grant No.JJKH20221003KJ).
文摘Since the invention of lasers,spatial-light-modulated laser processing has become a powerful tool for various applications.It enables multidimensional and dynamic modulation of the laser beam,which significantly improves the processing efficiency,accuracy,and flexibility,and presents wider prospects over traditional mechanical technologies for machining three-dimensional,hard,brittle,or transparent materials.In this review,we introduce:(1)The role of spatial light modulation technology in the development of femtosecond laser manufacturing;(2)the structured light generated by spatial light modulation and its generation methods;and(3)representative applications of spatial-light-modulated femtosecond laser manufacturing,including aberration correction,parallel processing,focal field engineering,and polarization control.Finally,we summarize the present challenges in the field and possible future research.