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Contents of Modern Lens Design 2nd Edition 6+It>mnR
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1 Introduction 8]Pf:_e,+
1.1 Lens Design Books 3] !(^N>V
1.2 Reference Material ^I0SfZ'Y
1.3 Specifications S2*:]pYf}
1.4 Lens Design d1,azM
1.5 Lens Design Program Features J^v_VZ3
1.6 About This Book L]p:gI{m
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2 Automatic Lens Design H`y- "L8q
2.2 The Merit Function #C+0m`
2.3 Local Minima MB#%k#z`B
2.4 The Landscape Lens y|@^0]}%<
2.5 Types of Merit Function T|E ;U
2.6 Stagnation K9*K4'#R
2.7 Generalized Simulated Annealing !XFN/-Q ,
2.8 Considerations about Variables for Optimization ]\jhtC=2
2.9 How to Increase the Speed or Field of a System and Avoid Ray Failure Problems HsO=%bb
2.10 Test Plate Fits, Melt Fits, Thickness Fits and Reverse Aberration Fits $/D@=Pkc
2.11 Spectral Weighting 9A6ly9DIS
2.12 How to Get Started 89L-k%R
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3 Improving a Design 2Two|E
3.1 Lens Design Tip Sheet: Standard Improvement Techniques 0{j>u`
3.2 Glass Changes ( Index and V Values ) `Q{kiy
3.3 Splitting Elements BjB2YO& /
3.4 Separating a Cemented Doublet GxvVh71zP
3.5 Compounding an Element , vky
3.6 Vignetting and Its Uses wHAh6lm
3.7 Eliminating a Weak Element; the Concentric Problem >V]>h&`
3.8 Balancing Aberrations vj#gY2qZ
3.9 The Symmetrical Principle b~\![HoCMM
3.10 Aspheric Surfaces J)R2O4OEd
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4 Evaluation: How Good is This Design 7Fq|Zc`P
4.1 The Uses of a Preliminary Evaluation *kDXx&7B$
4.2 OPD versus Measures of Performance D.HAp+lx
4.3 Geometric Blur Spot Size versus Certain Aberrations >_5D`^
4.4 Interpreting MTF - The Modulation Transfer Function o&>0
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4.5 Fabrication Considerations ^ML2xh
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5 Lens Design Data vbSz&+52;
5.1 About the Sample Lens Designs 6!bf,T]
5.2 Lens Prescriptions, Drawings, and Aberration Plots Vbwbc5m}
5.3 Estimating the Potential of a Redesign HHX9QebiST
5.4 Scaling a Desing, Its Aberrations, and Its MTF wi9fYfuv3R
5.5 Notes on the Interpretation of Ray Intercept Plots k_!z=6?[:
5.6 Various Evaluation Plot 7$^V_{ej
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6 Telescope Objective nrZv>r
6.1 The Thin Airspaced Doublet )d s(/P5b
6.2 Merit Function for a Telescope Objective B[k"xs
6.3 The Design of an f/7 Cemented Doublet Telescope Objective BkIvoW_
6.4 Spherochromatism -5E<BmM
6.5 Zonal Spherical Aberration K[ylyQ1
6.6 Induced Aberrations x{+rx.
6.7 Three-Element Objectives 2)U3/TNe
6.8 Secondary Spectrum (Apochromatic Systems) (Q\w4?ci
6.9 The Design of an f/7 Apochromatic Triplet <1hwXo
6.10 The Diffractive Surface in Lens Design cW MZw|t
6.11 A Final Note /1O6;'8He
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7 Eyepieces and Magnifiers F2XXvxG
7.1 Eyepieces s cn!,
7.2 A Pair of Magnifier Designs P{);$e+b~
7.3 The Simple, Classical Eyepieces GA;E (a
7.4 Design Story of an Eyepiece for a 6*30 Binocular %.Mtn%:I*
7.5 Four-Element Eyepieces u]zb<)'_
7.6 Five-Element Eyepieces N`#v"f<~Q
7.7 Very High Index Eyepiece/Magnifier )`g[k"yB3
7.8 Six- and Seven-Element Eyepieces ka]n+"~==\
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8 Cooke Triplet Anastigmats {a>)VZw_#
8.1 Airspaced Triplet Anastigmats PUa~Apj'
8.2 Glass Choice >;HXH^q
8.3 Vertex Length and Residual Aberrations t);5Cw_
8.4 Other Design Considerations <@Ew-JU
8.5 A Plastic, Aspheric Triplet Camera Lens P~?u2,.E[
8.6 Camera Lens Anastigmatism Design “from Scrach” – The Cooke Triplet u_mm*o~)g
8.7 Possible Improvement to Our “Basic” Triplet >+8mq]8^
8.7 The Rear Earth (Lanthanum) Glasses 8o~\L=
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8.9 Aspherizing the Surfaces X_=oJi|:
8.10 Increasing the Element Thickness Va9vDb6
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9 Split Triplets \Z)'':},C
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10 The Tessar, Heliar, and Other Compounded Triplets I]T-}pG
10.1 The Classic Tessar m@jOIt!<
10.2 The Heliar/Pentac lMP|$C
10.3 The Portrait Lens and the Enlarger Lens @ cv`}k
10.4 Other Compounded Triplets q.MM|;_u`
10.5 Camera Lens Anastigmat Design “from Scratch” – The Tessar and Heliar !lHsJ)t
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11 Double-Meniscus Anastigmats `5x,N%9{
11.1 Meniscus Components dLjT^ 9
11.2 The Hypergon, Totogon, and Metrogon :Z&ipd!yY
11.3 A Two Element Aspheric Thick Meniscus Camera Lens c5U1N&k5&
11.4 Protar, Dagor, and Convertible Lenses \2~.r/`1
11.5 The Split Dagor /oWB7l&
11.6 The Dogmar ` 3<#DZ;!
11.7 Camera Lens Anastigmat Design “from Scratch” – The Dogmar Lens 4N*^%
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12 The Biotar or Double-Gauss Lens x!G\-2#
12.1 The Basic Six-Element Version W&r