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9 September 2010 Automatic determination of optimal aspheric placement
Thomas G. Kuper, John R. Rogers
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Proceedings Volume 7652, International Optical Design Conference 2010; 76522R (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.870967
Event: International Optical Design Conference 2010, 2010, Jackson Hole, WY, United States
Abstract
We describe a tool that analyzes the characteristics of an existing lens, and then determines which surfaces should be made aspheric for optimal results. We apply this tool to several problems, and discuss the results.
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Thomas G. Kuper and John R. Rogers "Automatic determination of optimal aspheric placement", Proc. SPIE 7652, International Optical Design Conference 2010, 76522R (9 September 2010); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.870967
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KEYWORDS
Aspheric lenses

Distortion

Patents

Wavefronts

Mirrors

Zoom lenses

Cameras

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