Representation of freeform surfaces suitable for optimization

Applied Optics

Volumn 51, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 3054-3058

  Yabe, Akira ^a  

^a NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICS;

FREE-FORM SURFACE; HIGHER-ORDER; ORTHOGONAL POLYNOMIAL; PARAXIAL; SURFACE SHAPE;

MOLECULAR PHYSICS;

EID: 84861354526     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.51.003054     Document Type: Article

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