"Modern Lens Design" 2nd Edition by Warren J. Smith 6P,vGmR
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Contents of Modern Lens Design 2nd Edition D#%aow'(7
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1 Introduction gut[q
1.1 Lens Design Books fZQL!j4
1.2 Reference Material BdWRm=
1.3 Specifications L'i0|_
1.4 Lens Design zk6al$3R
1.5 Lens Design Program Features ~kDR9s7
1.6 About This Book #+VH]7]
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2 Automatic Lens Design \VY!= 9EV
2.2 The Merit Function sb1Zm*m6
2.3 Local Minima {?2jvv
2.4 The Landscape Lens |X}H&wBWo
2.5 Types of Merit Function Qu 7#^%=
2.6 Stagnation @B.;V=8wJ
2.7 Generalized Simulated Annealing hMcSB8 ?
2.8 Considerations about Variables for Optimization r'TxYM-R
2.9 How to Increase the Speed or Field of a System and Avoid Ray Failure Problems ?(C(9vO
2.10 Test Plate Fits, Melt Fits, Thickness Fits and Reverse Aberration Fits M<Gr~RKmAn
2.11 Spectral Weighting 72i]`
2.12 How to Get Started G,jv Mb`+
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3 Improving a Design )^Ha?;TS
3.1 Lens Design Tip Sheet: Standard Improvement Techniques }"$2F0
3.2 Glass Changes ( Index and V Values ) }JP0q
3.3 Splitting Elements 4=;.<
3.4 Separating a Cemented Doublet g]fds Zv
3.5 Compounding an Element YN=dLr([<
3.6 Vignetting and Its Uses N }$$<i2o
3.7 Eliminating a Weak Element; the Concentric Problem qcNu9Ih
3.8 Balancing Aberrations %NyV2W=~X
3.9 The Symmetrical Principle Ffvv8x
3.10 Aspheric Surfaces 9+z5$
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4 Evaluation: How Good is This Design 2s^9q9NS"
4.1 The Uses of a Preliminary Evaluation ] "ZL<?3g
4.2 OPD versus Measures of Performance a&sVcsX
4.3 Geometric Blur Spot Size versus Certain Aberrations qw#wZ'<n
4.4 Interpreting MTF - The Modulation Transfer Function u~uR:E%'C
4.5 Fabrication Considerations ]JQ+*ZYUE
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5 Lens Design Data "7> o"FQ
5.1 About the Sample Lens Designs *btLd7c%
5.2 Lens Prescriptions, Drawings, and Aberration Plots _f"HUKGN
5.3 Estimating the Potential of a Redesign 2qA"emUM
5.4 Scaling a Desing, Its Aberrations, and Its MTF /Zzb7bHLK
5.5 Notes on the Interpretation of Ray Intercept Plots FnZMW, P
5.6 Various Evaluation Plot #hKaH - j
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6 Telescope Objective ""Ub^:ucD
6.1 The Thin Airspaced Doublet H3}eFl=i2
6.2 Merit Function for a Telescope Objective =DL
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6.3 The Design of an f/7 Cemented Doublet Telescope Objective lc:dKGF6
6.4 Spherochromatism #Epx'$9
6.5 Zonal Spherical Aberration A"Prgf
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6.6 Induced Aberrations EgYM][:UU
6.7 Three-Element Objectives ?k 4|;DD
6.8 Secondary Spectrum (Apochromatic Systems) (G E)
6.9 The Design of an f/7 Apochromatic Triplet Ar;uq7c,G
6.10 The Diffractive Surface in Lens Design i"B q*b@
6.11 A Final Note _EusY3q
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7 Eyepieces and Magnifiers y^ij u(
7.1 Eyepieces 51)Q&,Mo#
7.2 A Pair of Magnifier Designs \ZOH3`vq
7.3 The Simple, Classical Eyepieces FX
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7.4 Design Story of an Eyepiece for a 6*30 Binocular G\;a_]Q
7.5 Four-Element Eyepieces |riP*b
7.6 Five-Element Eyepieces =*[98%b
7.7 Very High Index Eyepiece/Magnifier CyWMr/'
7.8 Six- and Seven-Element Eyepieces ,Fv8&tR
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8 Cooke Triplet Anastigmats 1KI,/ H"SY
8.1 Airspaced Triplet Anastigmats NI%&Xhn!*>
8.2 Glass Choice ;1^([>|
8.3 Vertex Length and Residual Aberrations zK_+UT
8.4 Other Design Considerations rgK:ujzW!
8.5 A Plastic, Aspheric Triplet Camera Lens ULJV
8.6 Camera Lens Anastigmatism Design “from Scrach” – The Cooke Triplet >QcIrq%=
8.7 Possible Improvement to Our “Basic” Triplet f6*6 *=
8.7 The Rear Earth (Lanthanum) Glasses V~~4<?=A
8.9 Aspherizing the Surfaces qb[UA5S\`
8.10 Increasing the Element Thickness Nr(t5TP^
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9 Split Triplets }j_2K1NS{
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10 The Tessar, Heliar, and Other Compounded Triplets ElK7jWJ+
10.1 The Classic Tessar wr~Ydmsf
10.2 The Heliar/Pentac aQTISX;
10.3 The Portrait Lens and the Enlarger Lens _[:>!ekx
10.4 Other Compounded Triplets t!285J8tn
10.5 Camera Lens Anastigmat Design “from Scratch” – The Tessar and Heliar $-Yq?:
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11 Double-Meniscus Anastigmats >2)`/B9f4
11.1 Meniscus Components N6%wHNYZ
11.2 The Hypergon, Totogon, and Metrogon 1OOMqFn} L
11.3 A Two Element Aspheric Thick Meniscus Camera Lens c*~/`lG
11.4 Protar, Dagor, and Convertible Lenses vhz[ H
11.5 The Split Dagor )/{zTg8$?/
11.6 The Dogmar }NgevsV>;
11.7 Camera Lens Anastigmat Design “from Scratch” – The Dogmar Lens [WXa]d5Y
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12 The Biotar or Double-Gauss Lens O`rKxP
12.1 The Basic Six-Element Version -L6YLe%w
12.2 28 Things You Should Know about the Double-Gauss/Biotar Lens 4b/>ZHFOF;
12.3 The Seven-Element Biotar - Split-Rear Singlet &&s3>D^Ta
12.4 The Seven-Element Biotar - Broken Contact Front Doublet 6dlV:f_\y
12.5 The Seven-Element Biotar - One Compounded Outer Element g7-*WN<