Structure of the set of paraxial optical systems

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 342-355

  Simon, R ^a   Wolf, Kurt Bernardo ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS FÍSICAS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; OPTICS; THEORETICAL MODEL;

LENSES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OPTICS;

EID: 0034132255     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.17.000342     Document Type: Article

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