"Modern Lens Design" 2nd Edition by Warren J. Smith ZnXejpj)D
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Contents of Modern Lens Design 2nd Edition d^84jf.U
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1 Introduction h0VzIuV
1.1 Lens Design Books N5 n>
1.2 Reference Material oJY[{-qW
1.3 Specifications v8@eW.I1
1.4 Lens Design LfX0Z=<
1.5 Lens Design Program Features K/Y Agg
1.6 About This Book k
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2 Automatic Lens Design T[.[
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2.2 The Merit Function `6Hf&u<
2.3 Local Minima $']VQ4tZ
2.4 The Landscape Lens \6sQJq
2.5 Types of Merit Function Eark)
2.6 Stagnation 8/Rm!.8+~
2.7 Generalized Simulated Annealing JJf<*j^G
2.8 Considerations about Variables for Optimization Lko`F$5X
2.9 How to Increase the Speed or Field of a System and Avoid Ray Failure Problems 8tQ|-l*
2.10 Test Plate Fits, Melt Fits, Thickness Fits and Reverse Aberration Fits .3wY\W8Dr-
2.11 Spectral Weighting Iql5T#K+
2.12 How to Get Started 0BTLcEqgZ
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3 Improving a Design |9,UaA
3.1 Lens Design Tip Sheet: Standard Improvement Techniques p`>d7S>"
3.2 Glass Changes ( Index and V Values ) WE.Tuo5L
3.3 Splitting Elements [7\>"v6
3.4 Separating a Cemented Doublet '29WscU
3.5 Compounding an Element 8H
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3.6 Vignetting and Its Uses yJD>ny
3.7 Eliminating a Weak Element; the Concentric Problem ~_ P YNY`"
3.8 Balancing Aberrations :ba/W&-d
3.9 The Symmetrical Principle ./w{L"E
3.10 Aspheric Surfaces y1C/v:;
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4 Evaluation: How Good is This Design ^ d\SPZ
4.1 The Uses of a Preliminary Evaluation "#S>I8d
4.2 OPD versus Measures of Performance <abKiXA"
4.3 Geometric Blur Spot Size versus Certain Aberrations mJMq{6;
4.4 Interpreting MTF - The Modulation Transfer Function =`p&h}h-L
4.5 Fabrication Considerations PDC]wZd/
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5 Lens Design Data nW5K[/1D
5.1 About the Sample Lens Designs qrDcL>Hrn
5.2 Lens Prescriptions, Drawings, and Aberration Plots S< x:t(
5.3 Estimating the Potential of a Redesign yJ/#"z=h?
5.4 Scaling a Desing, Its Aberrations, and Its MTF 8:{q8xZ=k
5.5 Notes on the Interpretation of Ray Intercept Plots gX*K&*q
5.6 Various Evaluation Plot $Jf9;.
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6 Telescope Objective _T]>/}}p
6.1 The Thin Airspaced Doublet Efr&12YSS
6.2 Merit Function for a Telescope Objective ;Qa;@
6.3 The Design of an f/7 Cemented Doublet Telescope Objective y Nva1I
6.4 Spherochromatism \dV Too
6.5 Zonal Spherical Aberration "DjU:*'
6.6 Induced Aberrations 9#@Zz4Ww
6.7 Three-Element Objectives 8p=>?wG
6.8 Secondary Spectrum (Apochromatic Systems) oVkr3KZ
6.9 The Design of an f/7 Apochromatic Triplet e1P7
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6.10 The Diffractive Surface in Lens Design "{(
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6.11 A Final Note 3qo e^e
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7 Eyepieces and Magnifiers I,j3bC
7.1 Eyepieces V2Y$yV8g1
7.2 A Pair of Magnifier Designs D[~}uZ4\
7.3 The Simple, Classical Eyepieces 0w3b~RJ
7.4 Design Story of an Eyepiece for a 6*30 Binocular u^=@DO'
7.5 Four-Element Eyepieces QS\
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7.6 Five-Element Eyepieces :6u~aT/
7.7 Very High Index Eyepiece/Magnifier UC|JAZL
7.8 Six- and Seven-Element Eyepieces %F5 =n"
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8 Cooke Triplet Anastigmats
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8.1 Airspaced Triplet Anastigmats Dh`=ydI5
8.2 Glass Choice xF8 :^'
8.3 Vertex Length and Residual Aberrations *V|zx#RN
8.4 Other Design Considerations BXA]9eK
8.5 A Plastic, Aspheric Triplet Camera Lens JZ K7uB,X
8.6 Camera Lens Anastigmatism Design “from Scrach” – The Cooke Triplet d_T<5Hin
8.7 Possible Improvement to Our “Basic” Triplet mP!N<K
8.7 The Rear Earth (Lanthanum) Glasses -S$$/sR
8.9 Aspherizing the Surfaces m!Af LSlwm
8.10 Increasing the Element Thickness T.@sq
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9 Split Triplets (C\r&N