"Modern Lens Design" 2nd Edition by Warren J. Smith 0lvb{Zd
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Contents of Modern Lens Design 2nd Edition E-*>f"<h
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1 Introduction $G^H7|PzdC
1.1 Lens Design Books f_z2#,g
1.2 Reference Material "GIg|3
1.3 Specifications $S"zxEJJ Y
1.4 Lens Design 'tq\<y
1.5 Lens Design Program Features m \R@.jkZ
1.6 About This Book g%<{G/Tz
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2 Automatic Lens Design #U6/@l)
2.2 The Merit Function +ik N) D
2.3 Local Minima J\Oc]gi\L
2.4 The Landscape Lens {<Xo,U7y
2.5 Types of Merit Function -Y!=Iw
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2.6 Stagnation gvwCoCbb
2.7 Generalized Simulated Annealing V.E.~<7D\
2.8 Considerations about Variables for Optimization X~<>K/}u5
2.9 How to Increase the Speed or Field of a System and Avoid Ray Failure Problems ] BP^.N=
2.10 Test Plate Fits, Melt Fits, Thickness Fits and Reverse Aberration Fits | eVTxeq
2.11 Spectral Weighting .[eSKtbc)
2.12 How to Get Started 6P/9Vh j'
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3 Improving a Design XQJV.SVS
3.1 Lens Design Tip Sheet: Standard Improvement Techniques 9Rt(G_'
3.2 Glass Changes ( Index and V Values )
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3.3 Splitting Elements })yb
3.4 Separating a Cemented Doublet aV92.Z_Ku
3.5 Compounding an Element @%5F^Vbd
3.6 Vignetting and Its Uses Hf E;$
3.7 Eliminating a Weak Element; the Concentric Problem Ov{B-zCA
3.8 Balancing Aberrations Vv*5{_
3.9 The Symmetrical Principle ES:p^/ =*
3.10 Aspheric Surfaces 5"Xo R)
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4 Evaluation: How Good is This Design 6`{)p&9
4.1 The Uses of a Preliminary Evaluation U]R|ej
4.2 OPD versus Measures of Performance B+e~k?O] 1
4.3 Geometric Blur Spot Size versus Certain Aberrations jak|LOp
4.4 Interpreting MTF - The Modulation Transfer Function `:^)"#z)
4.5 Fabrication Considerations _|2";.1E
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5 Lens Design Data 5tbiNm^X
5.1 About the Sample Lens Designs r%?}5"*
5.2 Lens Prescriptions, Drawings, and Aberration Plots nh_xbo5L[
5.3 Estimating the Potential of a Redesign n*]x02:LjZ
5.4 Scaling a Desing, Its Aberrations, and Its MTF C8%nBa/
5.5 Notes on the Interpretation of Ray Intercept Plots 4h2bk\z-
5.6 Various Evaluation Plot NIcNL(]
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6 Telescope Objective ,\">o vV33
6.1 The Thin Airspaced Doublet J1wGK|F~
6.2 Merit Function for a Telescope Objective i\c^h;wX
6.3 The Design of an f/7 Cemented Doublet Telescope Objective xdSj+507
6.4 Spherochromatism <MDFfnj
6.5 Zonal Spherical Aberration JO;`Kz_$
6.6 Induced Aberrations /)HEx&SQmZ
6.7 Three-Element Objectives B\~3p4S
6.8 Secondary Spectrum (Apochromatic Systems) r;s3(@[,@
6.9 The Design of an f/7 Apochromatic Triplet i_Q4bhVj
6.10 The Diffractive Surface in Lens Design b9!J}hto,
6.11 A Final Note z@40g)R2A
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7 Eyepieces and Magnifiers "q#g/T
7.1 Eyepieces gcY~_'&u
7.2 A Pair of Magnifier Designs L``mF(R^
7.3 The Simple, Classical Eyepieces vskM;
7.4 Design Story of an Eyepiece for a 6*30 Binocular Zi '8~iEH
7.5 Four-Element Eyepieces PfMOc+ q
7.6 Five-Element Eyepieces I5 7<