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Contents of Modern Lens Design 2nd Edition XYoIFv?'
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1 Introduction !A1)|/a@
1.1 Lens Design Books 7*DMVok:
1.2 Reference Material I]!^;))
1.3 Specifications ?OdJqw0,G
1.4 Lens Design 09o~9z0
1.5 Lens Design Program Features e"r)R8
1.6 About This Book fFjH "2WD
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2 Automatic Lens Design j]0^y}5f+s
2.2 The Merit Function '&;yT[
2.3 Local Minima >!6i3E^
2.4 The Landscape Lens 4x%(9_8{-
2.5 Types of Merit Function 2FD=lR?6
2.6 Stagnation sS
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2.7 Generalized Simulated Annealing qz4^{
2.8 Considerations about Variables for Optimization YC]L)eafo`
2.9 How to Increase the Speed or Field of a System and Avoid Ray Failure Problems MzIq"3
2.10 Test Plate Fits, Melt Fits, Thickness Fits and Reverse Aberration Fits !QmzrX}h
2.11 Spectral Weighting D}3XFuZs_
2.12 How to Get Started $>U#
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3 Improving a Design hC_Vts[v/
3.1 Lens Design Tip Sheet: Standard Improvement Techniques fQ+VT|jzx
3.2 Glass Changes ( Index and V Values ) VCy5JH
3.3 Splitting Elements NvjJb-u
3.4 Separating a Cemented Doublet PN+G:Qv
3.5 Compounding an Element pS 4&w8s
3.6 Vignetting and Its Uses #[MJ|^\i
3.7 Eliminating a Weak Element; the Concentric Problem (SVWdgb
3.8 Balancing Aberrations Ut]+k+ 4
3.9 The Symmetrical Principle ,D6v4<jh
3.10 Aspheric Surfaces {J/I-=CmML
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4 Evaluation: How Good is This Design
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4.1 The Uses of a Preliminary Evaluation b{DiM098
4.2 OPD versus Measures of Performance 1G~S|,8p
4.3 Geometric Blur Spot Size versus Certain Aberrations !S%6Uzsj
4.4 Interpreting MTF - The Modulation Transfer Function (wRBd
4.5 Fabrication Considerations g=}v>[k E
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5 Lens Design Data pO<-.,
5.1 About the Sample Lens Designs O$`UCq
5.2 Lens Prescriptions, Drawings, and Aberration Plots %[<Y9g,:Q
5.3 Estimating the Potential of a Redesign u!N{y,7W)
5.4 Scaling a Desing, Its Aberrations, and Its MTF Q Z8QQ`*S
5.5 Notes on the Interpretation of Ray Intercept Plots bt+,0\Vg5
5.6 Various Evaluation Plot 0h$GI"dR
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6 Telescope Objective 1-I
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6.1 The Thin Airspaced Doublet 7=4 A;Ybq
6.2 Merit Function for a Telescope Objective O\;= V`z-
6.3 The Design of an f/7 Cemented Doublet Telescope Objective 5=?i;P
6.4 Spherochromatism :<#`_K~'
6.5 Zonal Spherical Aberration "fQRk
6.6 Induced Aberrations wN37zPnV~
6.7 Three-Element Objectives SN+S6
6.8 Secondary Spectrum (Apochromatic Systems) e`{0d{Nd
6.9 The Design of an f/7 Apochromatic Triplet 6*GjP ;S=
6.10 The Diffractive Surface in Lens Design MQ][mMM;w
6.11 A Final Note !Q-wdzsp?
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7 Eyepieces and Magnifiers 2^exL h
7.1 Eyepieces t0PQ~|H<KV
7.2 A Pair of Magnifier Designs Ni[4OR$-O
7.3 The Simple, Classical Eyepieces "C%!8`K{a*
7.4 Design Story of an Eyepiece for a 6*30 Binocular *.y' (tj[
7.5 Four-Element Eyepieces IKvBf'%-
7.6 Five-Element Eyepieces %IpSK 0<Sp
7.7 Very High Index Eyepiece/Magnifier D_|B2gdZY
7.8 Six- and Seven-Element Eyepieces w5]"ga>Y
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8 Cooke Triplet Anastigmats AZFWuPJo
8.1 Airspaced Triplet Anastigmats e/e0d<(1
8.2 Glass Choice `!\ivIi^
8.3 Vertex Length and Residual Aberrations d+z[\i
8.4 Other Design Considerations FyD.>ot7M
8.5 A Plastic, Aspheric Triplet Camera Lens h\,5/ )Y
8.6 Camera Lens Anastigmatism Design “from Scrach” – The Cooke Triplet X<Za9
8.7 Possible Improvement to Our “Basic” Triplet ]>:^d%n,}
8.7 The Rear Earth (Lanthanum) Glasses O{KB0"s>i
8.9 Aspherizing the Surfaces ZcPUtun
8.10 Increasing the Element Thickness (b/d0HCND
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9 Split Triplets $CtCOwKZ
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10 The Tessar, Heliar, and Other Compounded Triplets AfWl6a?T8:
10.1 The Classic Tessar Ph7pd
10.2 The Heliar/Pentac 9rj('F&1
10.3 The Portrait Lens and the Enlarger Lens }(i(Ar-
10.4 Other Compounded Triplets f==*"?6\
10.5 Camera Lens Anastigmat Design “from Scratch” – The Tessar and Heliar \ 3NS>v[1
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11 Double-Meniscus Anastigmats *Jnh";~b
11.1 Meniscus Components `6 Y33bQ
11.2 The Hypergon, Totogon, and Metrogon O4+F^+qN
11.3 A Two Element Aspheric Thick Meniscus Camera Lens =mrY/:V
11.4 Protar, Dagor, and Convertible Lenses 9EgP9up{6!
11.5 The Split Dagor uIP
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11.6 The Dogmar {*=E?oF@
11.7 Camera Lens Anastigmat Design “from Scratch” – The Dogmar Lens o<4D=.g7D
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12 The Biotar or Double-Gauss Lens _%IqjJO{=r
12.1 The Basic Six-Element Version Fn,k!q
12.2 28 Things You Should Know about the Double-Gauss/Biotar Lens :4;S"p
12.3 The Seven-Element Biotar - Split-Rear Singlet BF|*"#s
12.4 The Seven-Element Biotar - Broken Contact Front Doublet ?R?Grw)`H
12.5 The Seven-Element Biotar - One Compounded Outer Element 7~.ZE
12.6 The Eight-Element Biotar 2,AaP*,
12.7 A “Doubled Double-Gauss” Relay 7Jx%JgF
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13 Telephoto Lenses jKt-~:
13.1 The Basic Telephoto F!CAitxd
13.2 Close-up or Macro Lenses @%B4;c
13.3 Telephoto Designs Ex,JB +
13.4 Design of a 200-mm f/4 Telephoto for a 35-mm Camera from Scratch ,+-? Zv 2
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14 Reversed Telescope (Retrofocus and Fish-Eye) Lenses B
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14.1 The Reverse Telephoto Principle hPPB45^
14.2 The Basic Retrofocus Lens V<-htV
14.3 Fish-Eye, or Extreme Wide-Angle Reverse Telephoto, Lenses 6GOg_P
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15 Wide Angle Lenses with Negative Outer Lenses AP@<r
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16 The Petzval Lens; Head-up Display Lenses a%n'%*0
16.1 The Petzval Portrait Lens [2H[5<tH
16.2 The Petzval Projection Lens 4Iq5+Q
16.3 The Petzval with a Field Flattener IO[^z
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16.4 Very Height Speed Petzval Lenses 56ZrCr
16.5 Head-up Display (HUD) Lenses, Biocular Lenses, and Head/Helmet Mounted Display(HMD) Systems !Zj#.6c9
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17 Microscope Objectives YKq0f=Ij
17.1 General Considerations %]GV+!3S
17.2 Classic Objective Design Forms; The Aplanatic Front ('HxHOh2
17.3 Flat-Field Objectives ;.0LRWcJ
17.4 Reflecting Objectives q2Rf@nt
17.5 The Microscope Objective Designs =~",/I?
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18 Mirror and Catadioptric Systems #01/(:7
18.1 The Good and Bad Points of Mirrors /hfUPO5
18.2 The Classic Two-Mirror Systems _FFv#R*4
18.3 Catadioptric Systems pE(sV{PD
18.4 Aspheric Correctors and Schmidt Systems j]4,6`b\
18.5 Confocal Paraboloids {r{>?)O
18.6 Unobscured Systems Loc8eToZ
18.7 Design of a Schmidt-Cassegrain “from Scratch” )]}$
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19 Infrared and Ultraviolet Systems p|s2G~0<
19.1 Infrared Optics ?1$\pq^
19.2 IR Objective Lenses Cg*kN"8q
19.3 IR Telescope }6@%((9E2
19.4 Laser Beam Expanders Cn/q=
19,5 Ultraviolet Systems U2=hSzY
19.6 Microlithographic Lenses /xf.\Z7<
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20 Zoom Lenses CwB] )QV?
20.1 Zoom Lenses ebD{ pc`&
20.2 Zoom Lenses for Point and Shoot Cameras 7H?!RYrx
20.3 A 20X Video Zoom Lens rxArTpS{.#
20.4 A Zoom Scanner Lens
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20.5 A Possible Zoom Lens Design Procedure }Oh5Nm)
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21 Projection TV Lenses and Macro Lenses VHj*aBHB
21.1 Projection TV Lenses ME,duY/>Q
21.2 Macro Lenses klo^K9!
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22 Scanner/ , Laser Disk and Collimator Lenses 6<+8}`@B>G
22.1 Monochromatic Systems gvK"*aIj
22.2 Scanner Lenses @@; 1%z
22.3 Laser Disk, Focusing, and Collimator Lenses J:[3;Z
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23 Tolerance Budgeting W -3w7^
23.1 The Tolerance Budget wV?[3bEhM
23.2 Additive Tolerances . *Z#cq0
23.3 Establishing the Tolerance Budget
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24 Formulary }:"R-s
24.1 Sign Conventions, Symbols, and Definitions s?HsUD$b
24.2 The Cardinal Points EtPgzw[#c9
24.3 Image Equations ruWye1X;
24.4 Paraxial Ray Tracing (Surface by Surface) HN^w'I'bp
24.5 Invariants pM,#wYL
24.6 Paraxial Ray Tracing (Component by Component) k:W=5{[
24.7 Two-Componenet Relationships Wl?<c
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24.8 Third-Order Aberrations – Surface Contributions jw/wcP
24.9 Third-Order Aberrations – Thin Lens Contributions; The G Sum Eqs MR[N6E6Mg
24.10 Stop Shift Equations x9TuweG
24.11 Third-Order Aberrations – Contributions from Aspheric Surfaces miWw6!()
24.12 Conversion of Aberrations to Wavefront Deformation (OPD) 5,Qy/t}K
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Glossary
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Reference e-1;dX HL
Index