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Contents of Modern Lens Design 2nd Edition l/6(V:
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1 Introduction 2-DJ3OL]k
1.1 Lens Design Books Vv.q{fRvYB
1.2 Reference Material j)lgF:
1.3 Specifications Kc{~Q
1.4 Lens Design skBzwVW I
1.5 Lens Design Program Features c\N-B,m&
1.6 About This Book OIrr'uNH
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2 Automatic Lens Design cQ`+ A|q
2.2 The Merit Function 3R[,,WAj$
2.3 Local Minima Ku;8Mx{
2.4 The Landscape Lens y*5$B.u`.
2.5 Types of Merit Function ka[%p, H
2.6 Stagnation ZN-5W|' O
2.7 Generalized Simulated Annealing Kv#TJn
2.8 Considerations about Variables for Optimization KL+, [M@ F
2.9 How to Increase the Speed or Field of a System and Avoid Ray Failure Problems <UBB&}R0
2.10 Test Plate Fits, Melt Fits, Thickness Fits and Reverse Aberration Fits %^<A`Q_
2.11 Spectral Weighting _|KeB(W
2.12 How to Get Started x#TWZ;
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3 Improving a Design Tsl0$(2W
3.1 Lens Design Tip Sheet: Standard Improvement Techniques 9|&%"~6'
3.2 Glass Changes ( Index and V Values ) TDjjaO
3.3 Splitting Elements nY=]KU
3.4 Separating a Cemented Doublet qh~S)^zFJ
3.5 Compounding an Element tC'@yX
3.6 Vignetting and Its Uses w\Bx=a>vc
3.7 Eliminating a Weak Element; the Concentric Problem etLA F
3.8 Balancing Aberrations '/K-i.8F
3.9 The Symmetrical Principle x\!Uk!fM
3.10 Aspheric Surfaces F ][QH\N
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4 Evaluation: How Good is This Design ]{E{ IW8
4.1 The Uses of a Preliminary Evaluation bhc
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4.2 OPD versus Measures of Performance 4@ =l'Fw
4.3 Geometric Blur Spot Size versus Certain Aberrations J3#
4.4 Interpreting MTF - The Modulation Transfer Function SBqx_4}
4.5 Fabrication Considerations %.n 7+
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5 Lens Design Data nLv"ON~
5.1 About the Sample Lens Designs xDTDfhA
5.2 Lens Prescriptions, Drawings, and Aberration Plots !mtX*;b(e
5.3 Estimating the Potential of a Redesign uZ7~E._
5.4 Scaling a Desing, Its Aberrations, and Its MTF hu''"/raM
5.5 Notes on the Interpretation of Ray Intercept Plots "N4rh<<
5.6 Various Evaluation Plot Bi|XdS$G
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6 Telescope Objective Ah<6m5+
6.1 The Thin Airspaced Doublet =a3qpPkx
6.2 Merit Function for a Telescope Objective ~}F$1;t0
6.3 The Design of an f/7 Cemented Doublet Telescope Objective _'47yq^O
6.4 Spherochromatism #.z`clK#
6.5 Zonal Spherical Aberration y:N>t+'5
6.6 Induced Aberrations f MDM\&f
6.7 Three-Element Objectives VvTs87
6.8 Secondary Spectrum (Apochromatic Systems) H3Z"u
6.9 The Design of an f/7 Apochromatic Triplet v5!G/TZ1
6.10 The Diffractive Surface in Lens Design d
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6.11 A Final Note K,\Bj/V(
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7 Eyepieces and Magnifiers ]$gBX=
7.1 Eyepieces `:fc*n,*
7.2 A Pair of Magnifier Designs _laLTP*
7.3 The Simple, Classical Eyepieces .|g67PH=
7.4 Design Story of an Eyepiece for a 6*30 Binocular +8etCx
7.5 Four-Element Eyepieces ~Q)137u]P
7.6 Five-Element Eyepieces }R -azN;
7.7 Very High Index Eyepiece/Magnifier j,c8_;X!
7.8 Six- and Seven-Element Eyepieces dJ0qg_ U&
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8 Cooke Triplet Anastigmats A&~<qgBTp
8.1 Airspaced Triplet Anastigmats ~J:"sUR
8.2 Glass Choice Ie%twc
8.3 Vertex Length and Residual Aberrations Lp?JSMe
8.4 Other Design Considerations "|:I]ZB
8.5 A Plastic, Aspheric Triplet Camera Lens
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8.6 Camera Lens Anastigmatism Design “from Scrach” – The Cooke Triplet H _%yh,L
8.7 Possible Improvement to Our “Basic” Triplet Ltt+BUJc
8.7 The Rear Earth (Lanthanum) Glasses /6%<