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Air Lens vs Aspheric Surface: A Lens Design Case Study

Weichuan Gao, Jose M. Sasian
2017 Optical Design and Fabrication 2017 (Freeform, IODC, OFT)   unpublished

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We discuss the behavior of air lenses in lens design. The structural aberration coefficients of a thin air lens are derived and compared with their glass thin lens counterpart. Examples are provided for a telephoto lens and the Monochromatic Quartet where air lenses or aspheric surfaces are used.
doi:10.1364/iodc.2017.im3a.3 fatcat:kczvpsffozd73jm5xvj4owhviq
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Weichuan Gao, Jose M. Sasian. "Air Lens vs Aspheric Surface: A Lens Design Case Study." Optical Design and Fabrication 2017 (Freeform, IODC, OFT) (2017)