Remarkable technological developments for efficient image recognition (ie, image
acquisition and image data processing) have been reported in the past decade. Such …

Wide field-of-view (FOV) optics are essential components in many optical systems, with
applications spanning imaging, display, sensing, and beam steering. Conventional …

To improve the drawback of surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) sensors that are
sensitive to excitation angles and realize the monitoring of contaminants in complex …

After half a billion years of evolution, arthropods have developed sophisticated compound
eyes with extraordinary visual capabilities that have inspired the development of artificial …

Surface‐enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) is a promising technology for wearable
sensors due to its fingerprint spectrum and high detection sensitivity. However, since SERS …

Biologically inspired artificial vision research has led to innovative robotic vision systems
with low optical aberration, wide field of view, and compact form factor. However, challenges …

Avian eyes have deep central foveae as a result of extensive evolution. Deep foveae
efficiently refract incident light, creating a magnified image of the target object and making it …

Compound eyes are natural multiaperture optical imaging systems and have substantial
potential in the field of modern optics. However, both natural and artificial compound eyes …

We report a new microfabrication method of multifocal microlens arrays (MF-MLAs) for
extended depth-of-field (DoF) using multilayer photolithography and thermal reflow …

Compound eyes found in insects provide intriguing sources of biological inspiration for
miniaturised imaging systems. Here, we report an ultrathin arrayed camera inspired by …