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Contents of Modern Lens Design 2nd Edition A]'XC"lS
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1 Introduction [p0_I7
1.1 Lens Design Books E_D@7a
1.2 Reference Material xOxyz6B\
1.3 Specifications m=iKu(2xRq
1.4 Lens Design *g'%5i1ed
1.5 Lens Design Program Features ki`ur%h
1.6 About This Book 5
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2 Automatic Lens Design ? R[GSS1
2.2 The Merit Function sx[mbKj<
2.3 Local Minima 7O=7lQ
2.4 The Landscape Lens bV)h\:oC
2.5 Types of Merit Function Y!u">M#@
2.6 Stagnation G&N),wsNZK
2.7 Generalized Simulated Annealing |BbrB[+ v[
2.8 Considerations about Variables for Optimization n#P?JyGm1g
2.9 How to Increase the Speed or Field of a System and Avoid Ray Failure Problems {oo(HD;5
2.10 Test Plate Fits, Melt Fits, Thickness Fits and Reverse Aberration Fits 68qCY
2.11 Spectral Weighting KAy uv
2.12 How to Get Started ,/p.!+
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3 Improving a Design Y$hLsM\%
3.1 Lens Design Tip Sheet: Standard Improvement Techniques q"g4fzCD
3.2 Glass Changes ( Index and V Values ) 8fWIZ
3.3 Splitting Elements sPX~>8}|VP
3.4 Separating a Cemented Doublet J<iiA:&J
3.5 Compounding an Element |' kC9H[>
3.6 Vignetting and Its Uses Jj1lAg0
3.7 Eliminating a Weak Element; the Concentric Problem Zqg
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3.8 Balancing Aberrations P=4o)e7E!
3.9 The Symmetrical Principle <;Td8T;
3.10 Aspheric Surfaces n3hlo@gYW
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4 Evaluation: How Good is This Design j{%'A
4.1 The Uses of a Preliminary Evaluation S }G3h a
4.2 OPD versus Measures of Performance b:*(
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4.3 Geometric Blur Spot Size versus Certain Aberrations ot^$/(W
4.4 Interpreting MTF - The Modulation Transfer Function M1Th~W9l
4.5 Fabrication Considerations h4>q~&Pd
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5 Lens Design Data +\B.3%\-
5.1 About the Sample Lens Designs A LR`z~1
5.2 Lens Prescriptions, Drawings, and Aberration Plots `=W#owAF
5.3 Estimating the Potential of a Redesign i"M$hXO
5.4 Scaling a Desing, Its Aberrations, and Its MTF /T<,vR
5.5 Notes on the Interpretation of Ray Intercept Plots WWIQ6EJO
5.6 Various Evaluation Plot HqA~q
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6 Telescope Objective `hl1R3nBM
6.1 The Thin Airspaced Doublet kkV*#IZ
6.2 Merit Function for a Telescope Objective G8hDR^ra
6.3 The Design of an f/7 Cemented Doublet Telescope Objective J#k.!]r,Y
6.4 Spherochromatism 4g/Ly8
6.5 Zonal Spherical Aberration G]>P!]
6.6 Induced Aberrations ]K>x:vMKH
6.7 Three-Element Objectives u6p
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6.8 Secondary Spectrum (Apochromatic Systems) {F$MZ2 E
6.9 The Design of an f/7 Apochromatic Triplet \8 -PCD
6.10 The Diffractive Surface in Lens Design R%%h=]
6.11 A Final Note l$!g#?w
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7 Eyepieces and Magnifiers BxXP]od
7.1 Eyepieces mr#XN&e
7.2 A Pair of Magnifier Designs a)M#O\i`
7.3 The Simple, Classical Eyepieces n@| &jh
7.4 Design Story of an Eyepiece for a 6*30 Binocular -*"Q-GO
7.5 Four-Element Eyepieces k/#321Z
7.6 Five-Element Eyepieces pS<j>y
7.7 Very High Index Eyepiece/Magnifier ]`n6H[6O
7.8 Six- and Seven-Element Eyepieces 8` f=Eh
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8 Cooke Triplet Anastigmats JdA3O{mT)
8.1 Airspaced Triplet Anastigmats \}})U#
8.2 Glass Choice Ru^j~Cj5
8.3 Vertex Length and Residual Aberrations }^3ICwzm
8.4 Other Design Considerations "0A !fRI~
8.5 A Plastic, Aspheric Triplet Camera Lens hXsH9R
8.6 Camera Lens Anastigmatism Design “from Scrach” – The Cooke Triplet 7S]akcT/
8.7 Possible Improvement to Our “Basic” Triplet `Ot;KDz
8.7 The Rear Earth (Lanthanum) Glasses T,Zfz9{n
8.9 Aspherizing the Surfaces x4bj?=+
8.10 Increasing the Element Thickness %'i`Chc^!;
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9 Split Triplets 095ZZ20
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10 The Tessar, Heliar, and Other Compounded Triplets "G
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10.1 The Classic Tessar TYh_uox6
10.2 The Heliar/Pentac B[6y2+6$0
10.3 The Portrait Lens and the Enlarger Lens aJ}Cqk
10.4 Other Compounded Triplets +zLh<q 0
10.5 Camera Lens Anastigmat Design “from Scratch” – The Tessar and Heliar JRl`evTS
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11 Double-Meniscus Anastigmats (GJW3
11.1 Meniscus Components ZQPv@6+oY
11.2 The Hypergon, Totogon, and Metrogon } h0
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11.3 A Two Element Aspheric Thick Meniscus Camera Lens J+6bp0RIh
11.4 Protar, Dagor, and Convertible Lenses 2OJ=Xb1
11.5 The Split Dagor 7IH^5r
11.6 The Dogmar 8'X:}O/
11.7 Camera Lens Anastigmat Design “from Scratch” – The Dogmar Lens A~UDtXN*4
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12 The Biotar or Double-Gauss Lens <[mvfw
12.1 The Basic Six-Element Version %4rPkPAtrp
12.2 28 Things You Should Know about the Double-Gauss/Biotar Lens hJ1: #%Qe.
12.3 The Seven-Element Biotar - Split-Rear Singlet LxC"j1wfl
12.4 The Seven-Element Biotar - Broken Contact Front Doublet 4TW>BA
12.5 The Seven-Element Biotar - One Compounded Outer Element ?~>#(Q
12.6 The Eight-Element Biotar JQ.w6aE
12.7 A “Doubled Double-Gauss” Relay 'v*Y7zZ#K
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13 Telephoto Lenses *q.qO )X}3
13.1 The Basic Telephoto ^Q$U.sN?R
13.2 Close-up or Macro Lenses 5+[`x']l
13.3 Telephoto Designs `d[ja,
13.4 Design of a 200-mm f/4 Telephoto for a 35-mm Camera from Scratch Nn;p1n
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14 Reversed Telescope (Retrofocus and Fish-Eye) Lenses /"M7YPX;
14.1 The Reverse Telephoto Principle Gf{FFIe(
14.2 The Basic Retrofocus Lens s!d"(K9E
14.3 Fish-Eye, or Extreme Wide-Angle Reverse Telephoto, Lenses S4?N_"m9
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15 Wide Angle Lenses with Negative Outer Lenses g
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16 The Petzval Lens; Head-up Display Lenses mnM!^[|z
16.1 The Petzval Portrait Lens .v3~2r*&
16.2 The Petzval Projection Lens P|OjtI
16.3 The Petzval with a Field Flattener AW+q#Is
16.4 Very Height Speed Petzval Lenses s2-p-n
16.5 Head-up Display (HUD) Lenses, Biocular Lenses, and Head/Helmet Mounted Display(HMD) Systems M)oy3y^&
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17 Microscope Objectives noBGP/Av=:
17.1 General Considerations T53|*~u
17.2 Classic Objective Design Forms; The Aplanatic Front ~#b&UR
17.3 Flat-Field Objectives >6(91J
17.4 Reflecting Objectives [o=v"s't)
17.5 The Microscope Objective Designs A:3:Cr
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18 Mirror and Catadioptric Systems uZ-yu|1
18.1 The Good and Bad Points of Mirrors Lit@ m2{\
18.2 The Classic Two-Mirror Systems D:gskK+o6M
18.3 Catadioptric Systems 4ISZyO=
18.4 Aspheric Correctors and Schmidt Systems C>vp
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18.5 Confocal Paraboloids ]oN:MS4r
18.6 Unobscured Systems fr1/9E;
18.7 Design of a Schmidt-Cassegrain “from Scratch” K0i[D"
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19 Infrared and Ultraviolet Systems xYJ|G=h&A
19.1 Infrared Optics I3A@0'Vm;L
19.2 IR Objective Lenses ^uu)|
19.3 IR Telescope {/x["2a1
19.4 Laser Beam Expanders Dwq }O
19,5 Ultraviolet Systems tnbtfG;z#
19.6 Microlithographic Lenses lkWID
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20 Zoom Lenses 7B`,q-x.
20.1 Zoom Lenses D|u! KH
20.2 Zoom Lenses for Point and Shoot Cameras R(c:#KF#8
20.3 A 20X Video Zoom Lens 5y. n
20.4 A Zoom Scanner Lens KrhAObK
20.5 A Possible Zoom Lens Design Procedure QPf#y7_@u
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21 Projection TV Lenses and Macro Lenses @iZ"I i&+
21.1 Projection TV Lenses GT[,[l
21.2 Macro Lenses %=:*yf>}
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22 Scanner/ , Laser Disk and Collimator Lenses ^rI<