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Tables of Contents for Optical System Design
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
xi
2
Acknowledgments
xiii
1 Paraxial Matrix Optics
1
48
1.1 The Newton and Gauss Lens Equations
1
4
1.2 Snell's Law
5
1
1.3 Paraxial Matrices
6
4
1.4 The Conventions Used in Paraxial Matrix Optics
10
2
1.5 Using the Gaussian Constants
12
4
1.6 Ray Tracing
16
3
1.7 Nodal Points and Planes
19
1
1.8 Compound Lenses
20
3
1.9 Approximations for Thin Lenses
23
2
1.10 Thin Lens Combinations
25
5
1.11 Reflectors
30
2
1.12 Spherical Mirrors
32
3
1.13 Retroreflectors
35
4
1.14 The Design of a Zoom Lens
39
3
1.15 Retrofocus Lenses
42
1
1.16 Telescopes and Microscopes
43
2
1.17 Summary of Design Procedure
45
3
1.18 Design Example
48
1
1.18.1 Objective
48
1
1.18.2 Procedure
48
1
2 Nonparaxial Meridional Optics
49
22
2.1 Exact Meridional Ray Tracing
49
6
2.2 Numerical Ray Tracing
55
2
2.3 A Study of Spherical Aberration
57
6
2.4 A Closer Look at Ray Tracing
63
1
2.5 Spherical Aberration and Lens Design
64
7
3 Nonparaxial Skew Optics
71
16
3.1 Skew Ray Tracing
71
2
3.2 Coma
73
4
3.3 Astigmatism
77
2
3.4 Aplanatic Elements
79
3
3.5 Curvature of Field and Distortion
82
5
4 Conic Aspheric Surfaces
87
16
4.1 Nonspherical Surfaces
87
1
4.2 The Geometry of Conic Sections
87
5
4.3 Ray Tracing for Conic Surfaces
92
2
4.4 Parabolic Mirrors
94
3
4.5 A Lens with an Ellipsoidal Surface
97
1
4.6 The Plano-Hyperbolic Lens
98
1
4.7 Conic Cylinders
99
4
5 More about Aberrations
103
14
5.1 Tilted Elements
103
3
5.2 Telescope Mirrors
106
2
5.3 Third-Order Aberration Theory
108
9
6 Chromatic Aberrations
117
6
6.1 The Nature of Chromatic Aberrations
117
6
7 Wave Optics
123
28
7.1 Waves and the Classical Wave Equation
123
2
7.2 Huygens' Principle
125
1
7.3 Fraunhofer Diffraction
126
1
7.4 Diffraction by a Slit
127
3
7.5 Diffraction by a Circular Aperture
130
3
7.6 Lenses and Diffraction
133
6
7.7 Apodization
139
1
7.8 The Diffraction Grating
140
2
7.9 Spatial Filtering
142
9
8 Fourier Analysis
151
8
8.1 Fourier Series
151
3
8.2 The Fourier Integral
154
1
8.3 The Transfer Function
155
4
9 Fourier Optics
159
18
9.1 The Optical Transfer Function
159
4
9.2 Convolution as an Area Overlap Procedure
163
1
9.3 The Optical Intensity Transfer Function
164
5
9.4 The Modulation Transfer Function (MTF)
169
8
10 Light as a Form of Energy
177
20
10.1 Illumination and Radiation
177
8
10.2 Projection Systems
185
6
10.3 Periscopes
191
3
10.4 Depth of Field
194
3
Index
197