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1 Introduction <9N4"d!A
1.1 Lens Design Books ;Jo*|pju
1.2 Reference Material ?N_)>&b
1.3 Specifications x!+Z{ x
1.4 Lens Design Wa, 7P2r
1.5 Lens Design Program Features pn*d[M|k
1.6 About This Book _LsYMUe
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2 Automatic Lens Design 4k*qVOBa6R
2.2 The Merit Function -x?Hj/
2.3 Local Minima Hn^sW
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2.4 The Landscape Lens hg&u0AQ2
2.5 Types of Merit Function l#ygb|=x
2.6 Stagnation k(9s+0qe
2.7 Generalized Simulated Annealing >3$uu+p1F
2.8 Considerations about Variables for Optimization ~Jxlj(" 0(
2.9 How to Increase the Speed or Field of a System and Avoid Ray Failure Problems |VYr=hjo
2.10 Test Plate Fits, Melt Fits, Thickness Fits and Reverse Aberration Fits K*:Im#Q
2.11 Spectral Weighting !ABLd|tP
2.12 How to Get Started |rFJ*.nD
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3 Improving a Design >vxWx[fRu
3.1 Lens Design Tip Sheet: Standard Improvement Techniques 1O4D+0@
3.2 Glass Changes ( Index and V Values ) &m4f1ZO*
3.3 Splitting Elements oFn4%S:
3.4 Separating a Cemented Doublet !|(Ao"]
3.5 Compounding an Element C\/b~HU
3.6 Vignetting and Its Uses ~QO<
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3.7 Eliminating a Weak Element; the Concentric Problem CQjV!d0j
3.8 Balancing Aberrations BiE$mM
3.9 The Symmetrical Principle > XZg@?Iw
3.10 Aspheric Surfaces \`&xprqAw
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4 Evaluation: How Good is This Design qs "s/$
4.1 The Uses of a Preliminary Evaluation 3U>S]#5}
4.2 OPD versus Measures of Performance `43vxcMg
4.3 Geometric Blur Spot Size versus Certain Aberrations @21u I{
4.4 Interpreting MTF - The Modulation Transfer Function %'kX"}N/
4.5 Fabrication Considerations eoC<a"bJ>
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5 Lens Design Data 03] r*\
5.1 About the Sample Lens Designs #yX^?+Rc
5.2 Lens Prescriptions, Drawings, and Aberration Plots O/nqNQ?<
5.3 Estimating the Potential of a Redesign ,A^L=+
5.4 Scaling a Desing, Its Aberrations, and Its MTF _3I3AG0e
5.5 Notes on the Interpretation of Ray Intercept Plots EO"=\C,
5.6 Various Evaluation Plot 2-P I JO
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6 Telescope Objective ?'T"?b<
6.1 The Thin Airspaced Doublet uH=Gt^_
6.2 Merit Function for a Telescope Objective g8Ok ^
6.3 The Design of an f/7 Cemented Doublet Telescope Objective tI
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6.4 Spherochromatism 2"zI R(
6.5 Zonal Spherical Aberration rx{#+iw
6.6 Induced Aberrations +OKA_b"wB
6.7 Three-Element Objectives rT o%=0P
6.8 Secondary Spectrum (Apochromatic Systems) Mi<*6j0
6.9 The Design of an f/7 Apochromatic Triplet Q-:Ah:/
6.10 The Diffractive Surface in Lens Design X3<SP
6.11 A Final Note |%n|[LP'
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7 Eyepieces and Magnifiers h=:*7>}
7.1 Eyepieces bL+sN"Km
7.2 A Pair of Magnifier Designs 9'D8[p%
7.3 The Simple, Classical Eyepieces ozT._C
7.4 Design Story of an Eyepiece for a 6*30 Binocular XL=2wh
7.5 Four-Element Eyepieces hcj{%^p
7.6 Five-Element Eyepieces twAw01".
7.7 Very High Index Eyepiece/Magnifier n})
7.8 Six- and Seven-Element Eyepieces bn5"dxV
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8 Cooke Triplet Anastigmats n(9F:N
8.1 Airspaced Triplet Anastigmats >3v0yh_3
8.2 Glass Choice FLw[Mg:L
8.3 Vertex Length and Residual Aberrations ;<86P3S
8.4 Other Design Considerations ,^Ex}Z
8.5 A Plastic, Aspheric Triplet Camera Lens mI2|0RWI)l
8.6 Camera Lens Anastigmatism Design “from Scrach” – The Cooke Triplet
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8.7 Possible Improvement to Our “Basic” Triplet >:="?'N5l!
8.7 The Rear Earth (Lanthanum) Glasses =#7s+ d-
8.9 Aspherizing the Surfaces JiG8jB7%}
8.10 Increasing the Element Thickness BASO$?jf4
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9 Split Triplets "#[o?_GaJ
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10 The Tessar, Heliar, and Other Compounded Triplets 4KN0i
10.1 The Classic Tessar O<gP)ZW~
10.2 The Heliar/Pentac f:)]FHPB1
10.3 The Portrait Lens and the Enlarger Lens F^4*|g
10.4 Other Compounded Triplets 9?EY.}~
10.5 Camera Lens Anastigmat Design “from Scratch” – The Tessar and Heliar |j\eBCnH3
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11 Double-Meniscus Anastigmats 5;r({J
11.1 Meniscus Components ZS07_6.~
11.2 The Hypergon, Totogon, and Metrogon w; yar=n
11.3 A Two Element Aspheric Thick Meniscus Camera Lens rCV$N&rK
11.4 Protar, Dagor, and Convertible Lenses GA({r i
11.5 The Split Dagor J$o[$G_Z
11.6 The Dogmar ,Gf+U7'K
11.7 Camera Lens Anastigmat Design “from Scratch” – The Dogmar Lens h+\$Z]
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12 The Biotar or Double-Gauss Lens "a 2H8x
12.1 The Basic Six-Element Version +z{x 7
12.2 28 Things You Should Know about the Double-Gauss/Biotar Lens Ktj(&/~}
12.3 The Seven-Element Biotar - Split-Rear Singlet 1aXIhk4
12.4 The Seven-Element Biotar - Broken Contact Front Doublet Py( w T%w
12.5 The Seven-Element Biotar - One Compounded Outer Element ;tZ}i4Ud
12.6 The Eight-Element Biotar BbXmT"@
12.7 A “Doubled Double-Gauss” Relay $\=6."R5<
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13 Telephoto Lenses dA3`b*nC
13.1 The Basic Telephoto
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13.2 Close-up or Macro Lenses Br?++\
13.3 Telephoto Designs ZVCv(J
13.4 Design of a 200-mm f/4 Telephoto for a 35-mm Camera from Scratch 5k!(#@a_T
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14 Reversed Telescope (Retrofocus and Fish-Eye) Lenses 7]0\[9DyJ
14.1 The Reverse Telephoto Principle 5Lo==jHif
14.2 The Basic Retrofocus Lens -0[>}!l=G
14.3 Fish-Eye, or Extreme Wide-Angle Reverse Telephoto, Lenses c;A
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15 Wide Angle Lenses with Negative Outer Lenses U/~Zk@3j
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16 The Petzval Lens; Head-up Display Lenses `pn-fk
16.1 The Petzval Portrait Lens HvL9;^!
16.2 The Petzval Projection Lens 6Wcn(h8%*
16.3 The Petzval with a Field Flattener (rCPr,@0
16.4 Very Height Speed Petzval Lenses ?j
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16.5 Head-up Display (HUD) Lenses, Biocular Lenses, and Head/Helmet Mounted Display(HMD) Systems Lt
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17 Microscope Objectives P-*RN
17.1 General Considerations {;wK,dU
17.2 Classic Objective Design Forms; The Aplanatic Front 0Mzc1dG:
17.3 Flat-Field Objectives "1\RdTw
17.4 Reflecting Objectives n,R[O_9u[
17.5 The Microscope Objective Designs yM\tbT/l
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18 Mirror and Catadioptric Systems ce-m)o/
18.1 The Good and Bad Points of Mirrors _@}MGWlAPt
18.2 The Classic Two-Mirror Systems Ib<5u
18.3 Catadioptric Systems h3vm<R;
18.4 Aspheric Correctors and Schmidt Systems #6#BSZ E
18.5 Confocal Paraboloids Qc)RrqYNGF
18.6 Unobscured Systems 1Rb<(%
18.7 Design of a Schmidt-Cassegrain “from Scratch” =Am*$wGI
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19 Infrared and Ultraviolet Systems oBGst t@
19.1 Infrared Optics jTxChR
19.2 IR Objective Lenses m$G?e9{
19.3 IR Telescope W.7d{
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19.4 Laser Beam Expanders 4w/t$lR
19,5 Ultraviolet Systems ztt%l #
19.6 Microlithographic Lenses IDVY2`sM
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20 Zoom Lenses znDtM1sLeV
20.1 Zoom Lenses AfbA.-
20.2 Zoom Lenses for Point and Shoot Cameras y*TNJJ|
20.3 A 20X Video Zoom Lens L@x8hUG"
20.4 A Zoom Scanner Lens sfBjA
20.5 A Possible Zoom Lens Design Procedure E6d8z=X(
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21 Projection TV Lenses and Macro Lenses %v6]>FNP'3
21.1 Projection TV Lenses WSX@0A.&)
21.2 Macro Lenses g{f>jd
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22 Scanner/ , Laser Disk and Collimator Lenses ^_"q`71Dk
22.1 Monochromatic Systems `0i}}Zo
22.2 Scanner Lenses
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22.3 Laser Disk, Focusing, and Collimator Lenses P(gID
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