Freeform Surfaces for Low Distortion Reflective Imagers

J. Michael Rodgers

doi:10.1364/IODC.2017.ITu2A.3

Optical Design and Fabrication 2017 (Freeform, IODC, OFT)
OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optica Publishing Group, 2017),
paper ITu2A.3
•https://doi.org/10.1364/IODC.2017.ITu2A.3

Freeform Surfaces for Low Distortion Reflective Imagers

J. Michael Rodgers

International Optical Design Conference 2017

Denver, Colorado United States
9–13 July 2017
ISBN: 978-1-943580-31-6

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J. M. Rodgers, "Freeform Surfaces for Low Distortion Reflective Imagers," in Optical Design and Fabrication 2017 (Freeform, IODC, OFT), OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optica Publishing Group, 2017), paper ITu2A.3.

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Abstract

The paper describes the use of freeform optical surfaces to control distortion to lower levels than achievable with rotationally symmetric polynomial aspheres. The magnitude of the improvement is illustrated using different reflective imager configurations.

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