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Contents of Modern Lens Design 2nd Edition {=Jo!t;f
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1 Introduction 2.MUQ;OX
1.1 Lens Design Books -}!mi V
1.2 Reference Material 52#6uBe
1.3 Specifications <,/7:n
1.4 Lens Design cjg~?R
1.5 Lens Design Program Features 4J(-~
1.6 About This Book BV7P_!vt
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2 Automatic Lens Design s7:H
2.2 The Merit Function .o C!~'
2.3 Local Minima k%O3\q
2.4 The Landscape Lens a:HN#P)12
2.5 Types of Merit Function ~$[fG}C.K
2.6 Stagnation qAbmQ{|w
2.7 Generalized Simulated Annealing aL90:,V
2.8 Considerations about Variables for Optimization Tl[*(|/C
2.9 How to Increase the Speed or Field of a System and Avoid Ray Failure Problems 8{i}^.p
2.10 Test Plate Fits, Melt Fits, Thickness Fits and Reverse Aberration Fits 4~FRE)8
2.11 Spectral Weighting 0pEM0M
2.12 How to Get Started 55$';gh,9
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3 Improving a Design S|LY U!IWZ
3.1 Lens Design Tip Sheet: Standard Improvement Techniques LJ@r+|>
3.2 Glass Changes ( Index and V Values ) X;)/<:mX
3.3 Splitting Elements A4#FAFy
3.4 Separating a Cemented Doublet #Y'b?&b
3.5 Compounding an Element =VZ_';b h
3.6 Vignetting and Its Uses }}~a4p>%
3.7 Eliminating a Weak Element; the Concentric Problem CqZHs
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3.8 Balancing Aberrations 2?Jw0Wq5D
3.9 The Symmetrical Principle aL+>XN
3.10 Aspheric Surfaces 3^y<Db
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4 Evaluation: How Good is This Design Y(kf<Wo
4.1 The Uses of a Preliminary Evaluation ty[p5%L1
4.2 OPD versus Measures of Performance &$_!S!Sa/
4.3 Geometric Blur Spot Size versus Certain Aberrations uSQ#Y^V_
4.4 Interpreting MTF - The Modulation Transfer Function 7'i{JPm
4.5 Fabrication Considerations C|3Xz[k{
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5 Lens Design Data X~"p]V_
5.1 About the Sample Lens Designs AgSAjBP
5.2 Lens Prescriptions, Drawings, and Aberration Plots !-3;Qj}V
5.3 Estimating the Potential of a Redesign S1y6G/e9
5.4 Scaling a Desing, Its Aberrations, and Its MTF .lP',hn
5.5 Notes on the Interpretation of Ray Intercept Plots H2#o
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5.6 Various Evaluation Plot Gbclu.4
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6 Telescope Objective ,3f>-mP
6.1 The Thin Airspaced Doublet YCxwIzIR
6.2 Merit Function for a Telescope Objective :0 n+RL*5
6.3 The Design of an f/7 Cemented Doublet Telescope Objective ?0*[
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6.4 Spherochromatism ~:f..|JM
6.5 Zonal Spherical Aberration L2EQ 9i'[
6.6 Induced Aberrations )&>W/56/
6.7 Three-Element Objectives \$Wpt#V
6.8 Secondary Spectrum (Apochromatic Systems) Fih
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6.9 The Design of an f/7 Apochromatic Triplet U1)Zh-aR
6.10 The Diffractive Surface in Lens Design 3Z*o5@RI
6.11 A Final Note T9Juq6|
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7 Eyepieces and Magnifiers -40X3
7.1 Eyepieces d*gv.mE
7.2 A Pair of Magnifier Designs F5/,S
7.3 The Simple, Classical Eyepieces a oU"
7.4 Design Story of an Eyepiece for a 6*30 Binocular <YU4RZ
7.5 Four-Element Eyepieces gz[3 xH~
7.6 Five-Element Eyepieces [{u3g4`}
7.7 Very High Index Eyepiece/Magnifier t $Rc
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7.8 Six- and Seven-Element Eyepieces ]2)A/fOW
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8 Cooke Triplet Anastigmats |M5#jVXj
8.1 Airspaced Triplet Anastigmats g:JSy
8.2 Glass Choice [NO4Wzc
8.3 Vertex Length and Residual Aberrations .|R4E
8.4 Other Design Considerations O |P<s+
8.5 A Plastic, Aspheric Triplet Camera Lens hPBBXj/=
8.6 Camera Lens Anastigmatism Design “from Scrach” – The Cooke Triplet 1a{r1([)
8.7 Possible Improvement to Our “Basic” Triplet At=d//5FFP
8.7 The Rear Earth (Lanthanum) Glasses
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8.9 Aspherizing the Surfaces x@rQ7K>
8.10 Increasing the Element Thickness hd9HM5{p
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9 Split Triplets
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10 The Tessar, Heliar, and Other Compounded Triplets wxh\CBxG
10.1 The Classic Tessar MAFdJ+n#
10.2 The Heliar/Pentac +c<iVc|
10.3 The Portrait Lens and the Enlarger Lens a6DR' BC
10.4 Other Compounded Triplets *qO)MpG{
10.5 Camera Lens Anastigmat Design “from Scratch” – The Tessar and Heliar Z)E)-2U$@
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11 Double-Meniscus Anastigmats T&]-p:mg^
11.1 Meniscus Components vFR*3$R
11.2 The Hypergon, Totogon, and Metrogon Jk\-e`eE
11.3 A Two Element Aspheric Thick Meniscus Camera Lens >rEZ$h
11.4 Protar, Dagor, and Convertible Lenses ..u{v}4&
11.5 The Split Dagor HBE[q#
11.6 The Dogmar ;Hk3y+&]a
11.7 Camera Lens Anastigmat Design “from Scratch” – The Dogmar Lens >iOf3I-ATt
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12 The Biotar or Double-Gauss Lens pz['o
12.1 The Basic Six-Element Version 2Wluc37
12.2 28 Things You Should Know about the Double-Gauss/Biotar Lens ;i6~iLY
12.3 The Seven-Element Biotar - Split-Rear Singlet bGeIb-|(
12.4 The Seven-Element Biotar - Broken Contact Front Doublet ")uKDq
12.5 The Seven-Element Biotar - One Compounded Outer Element C&w0HoF
12.6 The Eight-Element Biotar L@(. i
12.7 A “Doubled Double-Gauss” Relay -\?-
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13 Telephoto Lenses }BlyEcw'aN
13.1 The Basic Telephoto .@OQ$D <
13.2 Close-up or Macro Lenses 23^>#b7st
13.3 Telephoto Designs ~bb6NP;'L
13.4 Design of a 200-mm f/4 Telephoto for a 35-mm Camera from Scratch kMch
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14 Reversed Telescope (Retrofocus and Fish-Eye) Lenses @L!^2v
14.1 The Reverse Telephoto Principle 8~C}0H
14.2 The Basic Retrofocus Lens ftPps-
14.3 Fish-Eye, or Extreme Wide-Angle Reverse Telephoto, Lenses Yt(FSb31H
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15 Wide Angle Lenses with Negative Outer Lenses 08nh y[
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16 The Petzval Lens; Head-up Display Lenses Ie^Ed`
16.1 The Petzval Portrait Lens 'M"z3j]m-,
16.2 The Petzval Projection Lens P knOeW"j
16.3 The Petzval with a Field Flattener [6mK<A,/
16.4 Very Height Speed Petzval Lenses wCLniCt
16.5 Head-up Display (HUD) Lenses, Biocular Lenses, and Head/Helmet Mounted Display(HMD) Systems /OztkThx=
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17 Microscope Objectives `Uz.9_6
17.1 General Considerations *Sj)9mp
17.2 Classic Objective Design Forms; The Aplanatic Front 06.%9R{
17.3 Flat-Field Objectives "t4z)j;
17.4 Reflecting Objectives m6e(Xk,)
17.5 The Microscope Objective Designs /=6_2t#vA
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18 Mirror and Catadioptric Systems _r3Y$^!U
18.1 The Good and Bad Points of Mirrors ]w6F%d
18.2 The Classic Two-Mirror Systems *>=tmW;%
18.3 Catadioptric Systems }5vKQf
18.4 Aspheric Correctors and Schmidt Systems }VJ>}i*
18.5 Confocal Paraboloids VX.LL
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18.6 Unobscured Systems EWDsBNZaI
18.7 Design of a Schmidt-Cassegrain “from Scratch” 49*f=gpGj2
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19 Infrared and Ultraviolet Systems M{24MF
19.1 Infrared Optics ?`?Tg&W
19.2 IR Objective Lenses ]gPx%c
19.3 IR Telescope \ 2y/:
19.4 Laser Beam Expanders geyCS3
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19,5 Ultraviolet Systems IwnDG;+Ap
19.6 Microlithographic Lenses #VX]trh,
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20 Zoom Lenses H I|a88
20.1 Zoom Lenses qWr=Oiu
20.2 Zoom Lenses for Point and Shoot Cameras qLLrR,:
20.3 A 20X Video Zoom Lens im&N&A
20.4 A Zoom Scanner Lens md{nHX&
20.5 A Possible Zoom Lens Design Procedure cN&Ebn
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21 Projection TV Lenses and Macro Lenses _WWC8?6U
21.1 Projection TV Lenses SzpUCr"
21.2 Macro Lenses zS;ruK%2
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22 Scanner/ , Laser Disk and Collimator Lenses RM_%u=jC
22.1 Monochromatic Systems >WLX5i&
22.2 Scanner Lenses Xf&YcHo
22.3 Laser Disk, Focusing, and Collimator Lenses M(+Pd_c6
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23 Tolerance Budgeting BT[|f[1
23.1 The Tolerance Budget ASy?^Jrs5
23.2 Additive Tolerances apm%\dN
23.3 Establishing the Tolerance Budget GZaB z#U
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24 Formulary Ne<S_u2nT
24.1 Sign Conventions, Symbols, and Definitions y$7Ys:R~
24.2 The Cardinal Points >A{Dpsi\
24.3 Image Equations UeFJ5n'x:
24.4 Paraxial Ray Tracing (Surface by Surface) ^?Xs!kJP
24.5 Invariants [G8EX3
24.6 Paraxial Ray Tracing (Component by Component) $Be hU
24.7 Two-Componenet Relationships %|H]T]s
24.8 Third-Order Aberrations – Surface Contributions xT&~{,9
24.9 Third-Order Aberrations – Thin Lens Contributions; The G Sum Eqs Tfh2>
24.10 Stop Shift Equations K.QSt
24.11 Third-Order Aberrations – Contributions from Aspheric Surfaces mF@7;dpr
24.12 Conversion of Aberrations to Wavefront Deformation (OPD) (
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Glossary %7mGMa/
Reference H}GGUE&c*
Index