Spherical aberration analysis of an uniaxial cartesian oval

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5622, Issue PART 3, 2004, Pages 1164-1168

  Avendano Alejo M ^a   Orozcoarellanes, M J ^a   Stavroudis, Orestes N ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES EN ÓPTICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Birefringence; Cartesian Oval; Geometrical Optics; Ray Tracing; Uniaxial Crystals; Uniaxial Optical Design

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; FUNCTIONS; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; LIGHT REFRACTION; OPTICAL DESIGN; RAY TRACING; VECTORS;

CARTESIAN OVAL; ECCENTRICITY; UNIAXIAL CRYSTALS; UNIAXIAL OPTICAL DESIGN;

CRYSTALS;

EID: 17644381568     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.591608     Document Type: Conference Paper

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