Applications of the SMS method to the design of compact optics

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7717, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Miñano, Juan C ^a,b   Benítez, Pablo ^a,b   Jiayao, Liu ^a   Infante, José ^a   Chaves, Julio ^b   Lin, Wang ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b LPI LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Aplanatic; Lens design; Optical design; SMS method; Thin optics

Indexed keywords

APLANATIC; APLANATIC LENS; DESIGN PROCEDURE; IN-BETWEEN; LENS DESIGN; MULTI-CHANNEL; MULTICHANNEL DEVICES; OPTICAL FUNCTION; OPTICAL SECTIONS; OPTICAL SURFACES; SMOOTH SURFACE; ULTRA-THIN;

OPTICAL DESIGN;

OPTICAL INSTRUMENT LENSES;

EID: 77955006413     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.855864     Document Type: Conference Paper

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