Description of the third-order optical aberrations of near-circular pupil optical systems without symmetry

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

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1389-1401

  Thompson, Kevin ^a  

^a Optical Research Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGING SYSTEMS; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; WAVEFRONTS;

IMAGING OPTICAL SYSTEMS; THIRD ORDER OPTICAL ABERRATIONS;

ABERRATIONS;

EID: 22244463590     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.22.001389     Document Type: Article

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