Method to allocate freeform surfaces in axially asymmetric optical systems

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8167, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Yabe, Akira ^a  

^a NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

freeform surface; Lens design; optimization

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRIC SYSTEM; AXIALLY SYMMETRIC; CO-ORDINATE SYSTEM; CONSTRUCTION METHOD; FABRICATION COST; FREE-FORM SURFACE; INDEPENDENT VARIABLES; KEYSTONE DISTORTION; LENS DESIGN; MIRROR SURFACES; OBJECT SURFACE; OPTIMAL POSITION; REAL NUMBER; SPHERICAL SURFACE; SURFACE PROFILES;

OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; REAL VARIABLES;

OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 80355130004     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.897352     Document Type: Conference Paper

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