"Modern Lens Design" 2nd Edition by Warren J. Smith
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Contents of Modern Lens Design 2nd Edition K{)N:|y%!$
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1 Introduction t mAj
1.1 Lens Design Books @wO"?w(
1.2 Reference Material MmH[ 7R
1.3 Specifications m<L.H33'
1.4 Lens Design 4mR{\
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1.5 Lens Design Program Features ,E,oz {,i(
1.6 About This Book p12'^i |
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2 Automatic Lens Design D?;8bI%"
2.2 The Merit Function 2u 8z>/G
2.3 Local Minima \.h!'nfF
2.4 The Landscape Lens LWgYGXWT"
2.5 Types of Merit Function =d>^q7s
2.6 Stagnation *Pj[r
2.7 Generalized Simulated Annealing t.wB\Kmt\
2.8 Considerations about Variables for Optimization sLiKcR8^
2.9 How to Increase the Speed or Field of a System and Avoid Ray Failure Problems >7%Gd-;l
2.10 Test Plate Fits, Melt Fits, Thickness Fits and Reverse Aberration Fits r.1/*i
2.11 Spectral Weighting uk%C:4T
2.12 How to Get Started d*3;6ZLy
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3 Improving a Design Y1RiuJtL
3.1 Lens Design Tip Sheet: Standard Improvement Techniques } :U'aa
3.2 Glass Changes ( Index and V Values ) heQ<%NIA"
3.3 Splitting Elements UHr0J jQK
3.4 Separating a Cemented Doublet dIk/vg
3.5 Compounding an Element <aps)vF
3.6 Vignetting and Its Uses L3[r7 b
3.7 Eliminating a Weak Element; the Concentric Problem 3S4'x4*
3.8 Balancing Aberrations rPaUDR4U
3.9 The Symmetrical Principle E__^>=
3.10 Aspheric Surfaces On%21L;JG
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4 Evaluation: How Good is This Design i'Vrx(y3
4.1 The Uses of a Preliminary Evaluation }{"a}zOl
4.2 OPD versus Measures of Performance ]pUf[^4
4.3 Geometric Blur Spot Size versus Certain Aberrations /C)mx#h]
4.4 Interpreting MTF - The Modulation Transfer Function xXG-yh
4.5 Fabrication Considerations E?%SOU<
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5 Lens Design Data {m1=#*
5.1 About the Sample Lens Designs &t.9^;(
5.2 Lens Prescriptions, Drawings, and Aberration Plots ,\*PpcU
5.3 Estimating the Potential of a Redesign ",wv*z)_>
5.4 Scaling a Desing, Its Aberrations, and Its MTF paFiuQ
5.5 Notes on the Interpretation of Ray Intercept Plots D)C^'/8q
5.6 Various Evaluation Plot s9t`!
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6 Telescope Objective 9
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6.1 The Thin Airspaced Doublet jSMvZJX3n
6.2 Merit Function for a Telescope Objective r![RRa^
6.3 The Design of an f/7 Cemented Doublet Telescope Objective
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6.4 Spherochromatism pfd||Z
6.5 Zonal Spherical Aberration #1-y[w/
6.6 Induced Aberrations 3GMRH;/w
6.7 Three-Element Objectives 1rs`|iX5
6.8 Secondary Spectrum (Apochromatic Systems) 8yr_A[S8.
6.9 The Design of an f/7 Apochromatic Triplet qRXQL"Pe_l
6.10 The Diffractive Surface in Lens Design IIC1T{D}v
6.11 A Final Note ?UD2}D[M
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7 Eyepieces and Magnifiers V}?d
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7.1 Eyepieces CXC,@T
7.2 A Pair of Magnifier Designs ` fw:
7.3 The Simple, Classical Eyepieces C.SGm
7.4 Design Story of an Eyepiece for a 6*30 Binocular eq^<5
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7.5 Four-Element Eyepieces dWR0tS6vR`
7.6 Five-Element Eyepieces th&?
7.7 Very High Index Eyepiece/Magnifier qmzg68
7.8 Six- and Seven-Element Eyepieces =4RXNWkud
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8 Cooke Triplet Anastigmats k-;%/:Om
8.1 Airspaced Triplet Anastigmats HJFt{tq2
8.2 Glass Choice H(qDQqJHYy
8.3 Vertex Length and Residual Aberrations \i
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8.4 Other Design Considerations dz^l6<a"n
8.5 A Plastic, Aspheric Triplet Camera Lens F$TNYZ
8.6 Camera Lens Anastigmatism Design “from Scrach” – The Cooke Triplet :?1r.n
8.7 Possible Improvement to Our “Basic” Triplet r;3{%S._
8.7 The Rear Earth (Lanthanum) Glasses \0&7^
8.9 Aspherizing the Surfaces
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8.10 Increasing the Element Thickness 88 fH!6b
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9 Split Triplets &Nf10%J'<
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10 The Tessar, Heliar, and Other Compounded Triplets T&.ZeB1
10.1 The Classic Tessar 5LVhq[}mP
10.2 The Heliar/Pentac 25xpq^Zw
10.3 The Portrait Lens and the Enlarger Lens WfbG }%&J
10.4 Other Compounded Triplets <