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Contents of Modern Lens Design 2nd Edition z{QqY.Gu{G
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1 Introduction %N._w!N<5n
1.1 Lens Design Books $& c*' 3
1.2 Reference Material XCQs2CHt
1.3 Specifications 9 68Ez
1.4 Lens Design @0''k
1.5 Lens Design Program Features F== p<lrs
1.6 About This Book wCBplaojJ
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2 Automatic Lens Design : A;RH
2.2 The Merit Function :3 mh@[V
2.3 Local Minima %cn<y ch
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2.4 The Landscape Lens (ZlU^Gw#UB
2.5 Types of Merit Function sI2^Qp@O1
2.6 Stagnation KI.hy2?e
2.7 Generalized Simulated Annealing o mx=
2.8 Considerations about Variables for Optimization .%-8 t{dt
2.9 How to Increase the Speed or Field of a System and Avoid Ray Failure Problems y~V(aih}D
2.10 Test Plate Fits, Melt Fits, Thickness Fits and Reverse Aberration Fits xE}>,O|'q
2.11 Spectral Weighting 53 h0UL
2.12 How to Get Started dE3) | %
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3 Improving a Design MdF2Gk-9
3.1 Lens Design Tip Sheet: Standard Improvement Techniques lB4WKn=?Kl
3.2 Glass Changes ( Index and V Values ) dO \"?aiD
3.3 Splitting Elements 3so %gvY.'
3.4 Separating a Cemented Doublet "dlV k~
3.5 Compounding an Element z$sGv19pB
3.6 Vignetting and Its Uses 0g;|y4SN=
3.7 Eliminating a Weak Element; the Concentric Problem E{(;@PzE
3.8 Balancing Aberrations kx^/*~ex
3.9 The Symmetrical Principle ar,7S&s H
3.10 Aspheric Surfaces j>kqz>3
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4 Evaluation: How Good is This Design J}t%p(mb
4.1 The Uses of a Preliminary Evaluation [Rb+q=z#
4.2 OPD versus Measures of Performance ^.y\ (=
4.3 Geometric Blur Spot Size versus Certain Aberrations dh\P4
4.4 Interpreting MTF - The Modulation Transfer Function :!QAC@
4.5 Fabrication Considerations \M-OC5 fQv
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5 Lens Design Data An@t?#4gxi
5.1 About the Sample Lens Designs dRMx[7jVA
5.2 Lens Prescriptions, Drawings, and Aberration Plots \)e'`29;
5.3 Estimating the Potential of a Redesign ,,r>,Xq 6
5.4 Scaling a Desing, Its Aberrations, and Its MTF 5r 0YA
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5.5 Notes on the Interpretation of Ray Intercept Plots KPk i}'GO
5.6 Various Evaluation Plot 73-p*o(pt
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6 Telescope Objective Hr C +Yjp
6.1 The Thin Airspaced Doublet O.M 1@w]
6.2 Merit Function for a Telescope Objective Y/oHu@
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6.3 The Design of an f/7 Cemented Doublet Telescope Objective x1 a:u
6.4 Spherochromatism qP
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6.5 Zonal Spherical Aberration lq uLT6]
6.6 Induced Aberrations Dp:BU|r
6.7 Three-Element Objectives PY'2h4IL
6.8 Secondary Spectrum (Apochromatic Systems) - YBY[%jF>
6.9 The Design of an f/7 Apochromatic Triplet !u hT
6.10 The Diffractive Surface in Lens Design &5;"#:ORcK
6.11 A Final Note W*G< X.Hf
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7 Eyepieces and Magnifiers p<%d2 @lp
7.1 Eyepieces u? EN
7.2 A Pair of Magnifier Designs \<K5ZIWV
7.3 The Simple, Classical Eyepieces "M0z(N kH
7.4 Design Story of an Eyepiece for a 6*30 Binocular K NOIZj
7.5 Four-Element Eyepieces /kG_*> .Z
7.6 Five-Element Eyepieces n+p }\msH
7.7 Very High Index Eyepiece/Magnifier XP}<N&j
7.8 Six- and Seven-Element Eyepieces FTldR;}(
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8 Cooke Triplet Anastigmats >Gu M]qn
8.1 Airspaced Triplet Anastigmats yk J>*z
8.2 Glass Choice ]@TCk8d$0
8.3 Vertex Length and Residual Aberrations 3U}%2ARo_
8.4 Other Design Considerations ; @X<lCk
8.5 A Plastic, Aspheric Triplet Camera Lens =|9!vzG4
8.6 Camera Lens Anastigmatism Design “from Scrach” – The Cooke Triplet l"]V6!-U
8.7 Possible Improvement to Our “Basic” Triplet F[MFx^sT{
8.7 The Rear Earth (Lanthanum) Glasses YZ7.1`8
8.9 Aspherizing the Surfaces d=^z`nt !R
8.10 Increasing the Element Thickness Xc.`-J~Il
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9 Split Triplets sq]F;=[5
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10 The Tessar, Heliar, and Other Compounded Triplets }2oc#0
10.1 The Classic Tessar 0 "#HJA44
10.2 The Heliar/Pentac 1*7@BP5
10.3 The Portrait Lens and the Enlarger Lens (' ~ LMu_
10.4 Other Compounded Triplets `_h&glMJ,q
10.5 Camera Lens Anastigmat Design “from Scratch” – The Tessar and Heliar Hp?/a?\Xm
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11 Double-Meniscus Anastigmats 2qp#N%
11.1 Meniscus Components JS77M-A c
11.2 The Hypergon, Totogon, and Metrogon t,' <gI
11.3 A Two Element Aspheric Thick Meniscus Camera Lens >sbu<|]a
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11.4 Protar, Dagor, and Convertible Lenses
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11.5 The Split Dagor !'Kj x
11.6 The Dogmar >dT*rH 3w
11.7 Camera Lens Anastigmat Design “from Scratch” – The Dogmar Lens ce(#2o&`
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12 The Biotar or Double-Gauss Lens V.Mry`9-
12.1 The Basic Six-Element Version %)n=x
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12.2 28 Things You Should Know about the Double-Gauss/Biotar Lens 8>V5d Ebx'
12.3 The Seven-Element Biotar - Split-Rear Singlet .(vwIb8\_
12.4 The Seven-Element Biotar - Broken Contact Front Doublet 11lsf/IP
12.5 The Seven-Element Biotar - One Compounded Outer Element v,t:+
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12.6 The Eight-Element Biotar v0y(58Rz.
12.7 A “Doubled Double-Gauss” Relay Xr{v ~bf
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13 Telephoto Lenses #;<Y[hR{P
13.1 The Basic Telephoto ~ K=b\xc^
13.2 Close-up or Macro Lenses }\LQ3y"[
13.3 Telephoto Designs H.0K?N&\?>
13.4 Design of a 200-mm f/4 Telephoto for a 35-mm Camera from Scratch ,0k;! YK
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14 Reversed Telescope (Retrofocus and Fish-Eye) Lenses E.f%H( b
14.1 The Reverse Telephoto Principle
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14.2 The Basic Retrofocus Lens 3o qHGA:}
14.3 Fish-Eye, or Extreme Wide-Angle Reverse Telephoto, Lenses ElXFeJ%[G
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15 Wide Angle Lenses with Negative Outer Lenses r/1(]#kOX
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16 The Petzval Lens; Head-up Display Lenses \DzGQ{`~m
16.1 The Petzval Portrait Lens <QvOs@i*
16.2 The Petzval Projection Lens P* o9a
16.3 The Petzval with a Field Flattener @@%ataUSBT
16.4 Very Height Speed Petzval Lenses $J2Gf(RU
16.5 Head-up Display (HUD) Lenses, Biocular Lenses, and Head/Helmet Mounted Display(HMD) Systems 0aAoV0fMDz
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17 Microscope Objectives ME dWLFf
17.1 General Considerations Ls%MGs9PI
17.2 Classic Objective Design Forms; The Aplanatic Front #b`k e/P
17.3 Flat-Field Objectives u4j5w
17.4 Reflecting Objectives b]y2+A.n
17.5 The Microscope Objective Designs M? qy(zb
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18 Mirror and Catadioptric Systems "]dI1 g_
18.1 The Good and Bad Points of Mirrors ]{iQ21`a-
18.2 The Classic Two-Mirror Systems f<H2-(m
18.3 Catadioptric Systems HP =+<]?{G
18.4 Aspheric Correctors and Schmidt Systems MJvp6n
18.5 Confocal Paraboloids & NWEqBz*2
18.6 Unobscured Systems RpF&\x>
18.7 Design of a Schmidt-Cassegrain “from Scratch” v1[29t<I!
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19 Infrared and Ultraviolet Systems Dj +f]~
19.1 Infrared Optics TNth
19.2 IR Objective Lenses &vJH$R
19.3 IR Telescope ]!
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19.4 Laser Beam Expanders Y 7aqO5
19,5 Ultraviolet Systems TN.rrop`#g
19.6 Microlithographic Lenses pGZ8F
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20 Zoom Lenses e!Hh s/&!T
20.1 Zoom Lenses + H.`MZ=
20.2 Zoom Lenses for Point and Shoot Cameras ;I*o@x_
20.3 A 20X Video Zoom Lens rc{v$.o0
20.4 A Zoom Scanner Lens liZxBs
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20.5 A Possible Zoom Lens Design Procedure WM{ =CD
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21 Projection TV Lenses and Macro Lenses g*Phv|kI
21.1 Projection TV Lenses rZF*q2?
21.2 Macro Lenses OPi 0~s
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22 Scanner/ , Laser Disk and Collimator Lenses S:Hl/:iV
22.1 Monochromatic Systems \8
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22.2 Scanner Lenses R=dC4;
22.3 Laser Disk, Focusing, and Collimator Lenses JLYi]nZ
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23 Tolerance Budgeting -12U4 h<e
23.1 The Tolerance Budget \lY_~*J
23.2 Additive Tolerances VQs5"K"
23.3 Establishing the Tolerance Budget I*&8^ r:A
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24 Formulary ;j7#7MN2_E
24.1 Sign Conventions, Symbols, and Definitions C+]I@Go'Tk
24.2 The Cardinal Points /{[o ~:'p
24.3 Image Equations 5\ v3;;A[
24.4 Paraxial Ray Tracing (Surface by Surface) s.#`&Sd>
24.5 Invariants j+!v}*I
