Imaging a point to a line with a single spherical mirror

Applied Optics

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1826-1834

  Howard, Joseph M ^a   Stone, Bryan D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

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EID: 0011793329     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.37.001826     Document Type: Article

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11. J. M. Howard and B. D. Stone are preparing the following paper for publication: “Imaging a point with two spherical mirrors.”