1mm lensnikon

Now that they have figured out that fusing the meta pillar "lens" to the sensor and training it for visible light range. I would like to see something similar for 200nm to 400nm range.  Build the pillars differently and train the image software to work in UV space.  That might be the future for defect detection.  As no need for expensive lenses. Just pront it directly on the custom UV silicone sensor.

1mm lenscanon

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What I haven't figured out yet is if this is limited to a tight specific focus point. As in it couldn't be used at different subject distances.