NONSTANDARD REPRESENTATIONS OF ASPHERIC SURFACES IN OPTICAL DESIGN.

The standard representation of an aspheric optical surface is a power series added to a base conic. This dissertation considers alternate ways of describing an aspheric surface, and the effect of such alternate descriptions on the design of optical systems. In rare cases one may represent an aspheri...

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Main Author: RODGERS, JOHN MICHAEL.
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 1984
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/187778