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Contents of Modern Lens Design 2nd Edition 8: KlU(J
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1 Introduction 8bB'[gJ]{
1.1 Lens Design Books FafOd9>AO
1.2 Reference Material Vm1U00lM{
1.3 Specifications &k5 Z|d|
1.4 Lens Design j}=$2|}8{
1.5 Lens Design Program Features Q6cF<L`bW
1.6 About This Book &oWdBna"_
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2 Automatic Lens Design ~PT(/L
2.2 The Merit Function m|O7@N
2.3 Local Minima BO b#9r
2.4 The Landscape Lens x.7Ln9
2.5 Types of Merit Function o3hsPzOQx
2.6 Stagnation r lalr+Rf
2.7 Generalized Simulated Annealing ^G,]("di`
2.8 Considerations about Variables for Optimization (8<U+)[tPy
2.9 How to Increase the Speed or Field of a System and Avoid Ray Failure Problems /x6,"M[97
2.10 Test Plate Fits, Melt Fits, Thickness Fits and Reverse Aberration Fits 9:bC{n
2.11 Spectral Weighting zY<=r.m4
2.12 How to Get Started Ojx1IL
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3 Improving a Design :N~1fvx
3.1 Lens Design Tip Sheet: Standard Improvement Techniques p;dH[NW
3.2 Glass Changes ( Index and V Values ) +8FlDiP
3.3 Splitting Elements `0tzQ>ZQq
3.4 Separating a Cemented Doublet ,%+i}H,3
3.5 Compounding an Element d/8I&{.
3.6 Vignetting and Its Uses r/E;tm[\
3.7 Eliminating a Weak Element; the Concentric Problem lPh>8:qFM
3.8 Balancing Aberrations i6)$pARp
3.9 The Symmetrical Principle Y~T;{&wi
3.10 Aspheric Surfaces y>vr Uxgo
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4 Evaluation: How Good is This Design ^D(N_va<
4.1 The Uses of a Preliminary Evaluation CT@JNG$<"
4.2 OPD versus Measures of Performance y!SElKj
4.3 Geometric Blur Spot Size versus Certain Aberrations x4cP%{n
4.4 Interpreting MTF - The Modulation Transfer Function }fW@8ji\
4.5 Fabrication Considerations V:rq}F}
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5 Lens Design Data zg!;g`Z@S
5.1 About the Sample Lens Designs 6,sZo!G
5.2 Lens Prescriptions, Drawings, and Aberration Plots W'2|hP
5.3 Estimating the Potential of a Redesign (^'TT>2B
5.4 Scaling a Desing, Its Aberrations, and Its MTF +B$o8V
5.5 Notes on the Interpretation of Ray Intercept Plots GZ#6}/;b
5.6 Various Evaluation Plot `<Xq@\H
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6 Telescope Objective `MAluu+b
6.1 The Thin Airspaced Doublet =dD<[Iz6
6.2 Merit Function for a Telescope Objective ,[}5@cS
6.3 The Design of an f/7 Cemented Doublet Telescope Objective d/G`w{H}y
6.4 Spherochromatism *hVW>{a
6.5 Zonal Spherical Aberration jN:!V t
6.6 Induced Aberrations G\S\Qe{P~
6.7 Three-Element Objectives % (R10G
6.8 Secondary Spectrum (Apochromatic Systems) OPR+K ?
6.9 The Design of an f/7 Apochromatic Triplet jk2h"):B>
6.10 The Diffractive Surface in Lens Design @.f@N;z
6.11 A Final Note 5|!x0H;
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7 Eyepieces and Magnifiers
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7.1 Eyepieces .7TQae%
7.2 A Pair of Magnifier Designs |ahleu
7.3 The Simple, Classical Eyepieces 6RV]9
7.4 Design Story of an Eyepiece for a 6*30 Binocular 0x!XE|7I
7.5 Four-Element Eyepieces ]%jlaXb
7.6 Five-Element Eyepieces 7u]0dHj
7.7 Very High Index Eyepiece/Magnifier 8;YeEW5
7.8 Six- and Seven-Element Eyepieces 3!M;Z7qF]
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8 Cooke Triplet Anastigmats FN5*pVD;<
8.1 Airspaced Triplet Anastigmats YB/A0 J
8.2 Glass Choice GUJ[2/V~A
8.3 Vertex Length and Residual Aberrations S?Q4u!FC
8.4 Other Design Considerations ZcgSVMqEX
8.5 A Plastic, Aspheric Triplet Camera Lens W8j)2nKD
8.6 Camera Lens Anastigmatism Design “from Scrach” – The Cooke Triplet d:C-
8.7 Possible Improvement to Our “Basic” Triplet = R|?LOEK+
8.7 The Rear Earth (Lanthanum) Glasses $e#p -z
8.9 Aspherizing the Surfaces R4G$!6Ld
8.10 Increasing the Element Thickness _ETG.SYq
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9 Split Triplets =D.M}xqo
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10 The Tessar, Heliar, and Other Compounded Triplets _y&m4V