A new generation of optical systems with φ-polynomial surfaces

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7652, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Fuerschbach, Kyle H ^a   Thompson, Kevin P ^b   Rolland, Jannick P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b Optical Research Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Infrared imaging; Optical design and fabrication

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS METHOD; ANAMORPHIC; ASPHERES; COMPACT SOLUTIONS; DIAMOND TURNING; FIELD OF VIEWS; FULL-FIELD; OPTICAL DESIGN AND FABRICATION; OPTICAL PERFORMANCE; OPTICAL SURFACES; POLYNOMIAL SURFACE; SYMMETRIC DESIGN;

IMAGING SYSTEMS; INFRARED DEVICES; OPTICAL DESIGN;

THERMOGRAPHY (IMAGING);

EID: 78049396019     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.869455     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (8)

1. J. Schaefer, " Single Point Diamond Turning: Progress in Precision," in International Optical Design, Technical Digest (CD) (Optical Society of America, 2006), paper ThB1.
2. K.P. Thompson and J.M. Rodgers, "Conformal Optics: Key Issues in a Developing Technology," Optics & Photonics News, (October, 1997)
3. K.P. Thompson, "Beyond Optical Design: Interaction between the lens designer and the real world," Proc. SPIE 554 (IODC), p. 426 (1985).
4. J.M. Rodgers, "Four Mirror Compact Afocal Telescope with Dual Exit Pupil," Proc. SPIE 6342 (IODC), p.63421J-1 (2006).
5. J.M. Rodgers, "Catoptric optical system including concave and convex reflectors," US patent 5,309,276, (1994).
6. K. P. Thompson, "Description of the 3rd-order optical aberrations of near-circular pupil optical systems without symmetry," JOSA. A 22, 1389-1401 (2005).
7. O. Cakmakci, and J. Rolland, "Design and fabrication of a dual-element off-axis near-eye optical magnifier," Opt. Lett., 32(11), 1363-1365 (2007).
8. O. Cakmakci, B. Moore, H. Foroosh, and J.P. Rolland, "Optimal local shape description for rotationally nonsymmetric optical surface design and analysis," Opt. Express, 16(3), 1583-1589 (2008).