Theories for the design of a hybrid refractive-diffractive superresolution lens with high numerical aperture

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

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 913-924

  Liu, Haitao ^a   Yan, Yingbai ^a   Yi, Deer ^a   Jin, Guofan ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABERRATIONS; DIFFRACTION; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; OPTIMIZATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

DIFFRACTIVE SUPERRESOLUTION;

OPTICAL INSTRUMENT LENSES;

EID: 0043076109     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.20.000913     Document Type: Article

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