Limitation of collimating ability for aspheric lenses

Nannan Xu; Zhongxing Shao

doi:10.1117/12.471694

20 September 2002 The limitation of collimating ability for aspheric lenses

Nannan Xu, Zhongxing Shao

Proceedings Volume 4927, Optical Design and Testing; (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.471694
Event: Photonics Asia, 2002, Shanghai, China

Abstract

The limitation of collimating ability for aspheric lenses is set forth in this paper. The equations for analyzing the limitation are obtained by ray tracing method. By programming the equations we calculate the limitation as a function of focal length and index respectively.

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Nannan Xu and Zhongxing Shao "The limitation of collimating ability for aspheric lenses", Proc. SPIE 4927, Optical Design and Testing, (20 September 2002); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.471694

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