noun
- a small lens or lens-like optical element, often used in arrays for imaging or light manipulation
- a small lentil-shaped or lens-shaped structure or object
Usage: technical; optics
Usage: rare; botanical or geological contexts
Examples
- The camera's autofocus system uses an array of lenticules to improve light collection.
- Lenticule arrays are commonly found in modern smartphone camera sensors.
- The optical designer specified lenticules with a focal length of 2 millimeters.
- Lenticule technology has revolutionized compact camera design.
- Each lenticule in the array focuses light onto a specific photodiode.