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Contents of Modern Lens Design 2nd Edition VIWH~UR)&!
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1 Introduction x^3K=l;N
1.1 Lens Design Books ;Qd'G7+
1.2 Reference Material Q]/g=Nn
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1.3 Specifications v-$X1s
1.4 Lens Design j.Y!E<e4]
1.5 Lens Design Program Features gd3MP^O1
1.6 About This Book @ &c@
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2 Automatic Lens Design #~*v*F~3
2.2 The Merit Function 'o]}vyz;
2.3 Local Minima g3n>}\xG>
2.4 The Landscape Lens OG IN-
2.5 Types of Merit Function 3rh t5n2-
2.6 Stagnation g7%vI8Y)@
2.7 Generalized Simulated Annealing t2ui9:g4j
2.8 Considerations about Variables for Optimization n\JSt}A
2.9 How to Increase the Speed or Field of a System and Avoid Ray Failure Problems Z1H
2.10 Test Plate Fits, Melt Fits, Thickness Fits and Reverse Aberration Fits oz'jt} ?
2.11 Spectral Weighting N}bZdE9F
2.12 How to Get Started p<a~L~xH6
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3 Improving a Design Ft2ZZ<As
3.1 Lens Design Tip Sheet: Standard Improvement Techniques .R+n}>+K
3.2 Glass Changes ( Index and V Values ) d#,
3.3 Splitting Elements K<ldl.
3.4 Separating a Cemented Doublet %'F[(VB
3.5 Compounding an Element ^oHK.x#{
3.6 Vignetting and Its Uses +/*A}!#v
3.7 Eliminating a Weak Element; the Concentric Problem xs
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3.8 Balancing Aberrations A-hWg;
3.9 The Symmetrical Principle mnMY)-6C
3.10 Aspheric Surfaces >m9ge`!9
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4 Evaluation: How Good is This Design Lp||C@h~
4.1 The Uses of a Preliminary Evaluation Wm58[;%LTw
4.2 OPD versus Measures of Performance 5o~AUo{
4.3 Geometric Blur Spot Size versus Certain Aberrations !ImtnU}
4.4 Interpreting MTF - The Modulation Transfer Function n@e|PWu
4.5 Fabrication Considerations 'UCF2L
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5 Lens Design Data .=b)Ae c
5.1 About the Sample Lens Designs LTY(6we-
5.2 Lens Prescriptions, Drawings, and Aberration Plots ?6^KY+ 5`C
5.3 Estimating the Potential of a Redesign o2(*5*b!@e
5.4 Scaling a Desing, Its Aberrations, and Its MTF F[|aDj@q e
5.5 Notes on the Interpretation of Ray Intercept Plots ;@u+b0
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5.6 Various Evaluation Plot x: Tm4V{
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6 Telescope Objective 7+p=4i^@Zs
6.1 The Thin Airspaced Doublet d 'wWj
6.2 Merit Function for a Telescope Objective EEp,Z`
6.3 The Design of an f/7 Cemented Doublet Telescope Objective a_(vpD^
6.4 Spherochromatism Jqi^Z*PuX
6.5 Zonal Spherical Aberration :] +D+[c)
6.6 Induced Aberrations oxm3R8S
6.7 Three-Element Objectives ;-sF%c
6.8 Secondary Spectrum (Apochromatic Systems) b{d@:"
6.9 The Design of an f/7 Apochromatic Triplet [318Q%W&
6.10 The Diffractive Surface in Lens Design ~4tu*\P
6.11 A Final Note ;i&'va$
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7 Eyepieces and Magnifiers :-.bXOB(
7.1 Eyepieces Co>=<\yi
7.2 A Pair of Magnifier Designs U,u\o@3A
7.3 The Simple, Classical Eyepieces ZA4vQDW
7.4 Design Story of an Eyepiece for a 6*30 Binocular bc|DC,n?
7.5 Four-Element Eyepieces <[GkhPfZ
7.6 Five-Element Eyepieces nz]+G2h
7.7 Very High Index Eyepiece/Magnifier 3+jqf@ fO
7.8 Six- and Seven-Element Eyepieces S(*SUH
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8 Cooke Triplet Anastigmats 2V#(1Hc!
8.1 Airspaced Triplet Anastigmats JuT~~Z
8.2 Glass Choice Dos`lh
8.3 Vertex Length and Residual Aberrations h=~TgTv
8.4 Other Design Considerations 5zF7yvS.w
8.5 A Plastic, Aspheric Triplet Camera Lens Lm }:`
8.6 Camera Lens Anastigmatism Design “from Scrach” – The Cooke Triplet Hi<5jl
8.7 Possible Improvement to Our “Basic” Triplet paW7.~3
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8.7 The Rear Earth (Lanthanum) Glasses e'z[JG=
8.9 Aspherizing the Surfaces _6 |lw&o07
8.10 Increasing the Element Thickness (-(sBQ a+
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9 Split Triplets C2<