Hybrid diffractive-refractive optical system design of head-mounted display for lightweight night vision

Guangxue Xuebao/Acta Optica Sinica

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1393-1396

  Zhang, Huijuan ^a   Wang, Zhaoqi ^a   Lu, Zhenwu ^b  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF OPTICS   (China)

Author keywords

Applied optics; Head mounted display; Hybrid diffractive refractive optical system; Lightweight night vision; Optical design

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION; LIGHT REFRACTION; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PHASE MODULATION;

APPLIED OPTICS; HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAY; HYBRID DIFFRACTIVE REFRACTIVE OPTICAL SYSTEM; LIGHTWEIGHT NIGHT VISION;

HELMET MOUNTED DISPLAYS;

EID: 10644245192     PISSN: 02532239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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