Simulation of an oil immersion objective lens: A simplified ray-optics model considering Abbe's sine condition

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 26, 2008, Pages 21170-21183

  Hwang, Sun Uk ^a   Lee, Yong Gu ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT; RAY TRACING;

INCIDENT BEAMS; OBJECTIVE LENS; OIL-IMMERSION OBJECTIVE LENS; RAY OPTICS MODEL; RAY-TRACING METHOD; SINE CONDITION; SINGLE OBJECTIVE; THIN LENS;

OPTICAL INSTRUMENT LENSES;

EID: 58149112886     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.021170     Document Type: Article

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