Optotune Switzerland Ag

Erik Hebestreit

Manuel Aschwanden

David Niederer

Roman Patscheider

Stephan Smolka

Christopher Laning

Wolfgang Zesch

Alan Cortizo

Tunable lens () comprising a fluidic volume (), a flexible membrane () and a shaping element (), wherein the membrane () delimits the fluidic volume () on one side, the shaping element () is attached to the membrane (), the shaping element () surrounds an optically active region of the membrane, the shaping element () is arranged to alter optical properties of the tunable lens () by deflection, in top view the shaping element () has a non-circular contour (), wherein the contour () extends within an imaginary circumcircle (), and the amount of deflection of the shaping element () is proportional to a lateral distance of the contour () to the circumcircle ().

Tunable lens and method for operating a tunable lens

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Regensdorf, Switzerland

Erik Hebestreit