DBA liquid lens imaging effect (IMAGE)

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DBA liquid lens imaging effect

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Researchers developed an adaptive liquid lens based on a new electrically responsive fluid called dibutyl adipate (DBA). The new lens changes shape, and thus focal length, when a voltage is applied.

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Miao Xu, Hefei University of Technology

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