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17 December 2014 Axial and lateral color correction in zoom lenses utilizing gradient-index copolymer elements
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Proceedings Volume 9293, International Optical Design Conference 2014; 92930Y (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2073305
Event: International Optical Design Conference, 2014, Kohala Coast, Hawaii, United States
Abstract
Gradient-index (GRIN) zoom lenses are shown to offer superior imaging performance to homogenous designs over the visible spectrum. For a given element count, copolymer GRIN designs are better corrected for axial and lateral color than homogeneous aspheric designs.
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James A. Corsetti, Greg R. Schmidt, and Duncan T. Moore "Axial and lateral color correction in zoom lenses utilizing gradient-index copolymer elements ", Proc. SPIE 9293, International Optical Design Conference 2014, 92930Y (17 December 2014); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2073305
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KEYWORDS
GRIN lenses

Zoom lenses

Diffraction

Modulation transfer functions

Modulation

Imaging systems

Optical components

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