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27 November 2017 Origins and fundamentals of nodal aberration theory
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Proceedings Volume 10590, International Optical Design Conference 2017; 105900R (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2299712
Event: International Optical Design Conference - IODC 2017, 2017, Denver, United States
Abstract
Nodal Aberration Theory, developed by Kevin Thompson and Roland Shack, predicts several important aberration phenomena but remains poorly understood. To de-mystify the theory, we describe the origins and fundamental concepts of the theory.
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John R. Rogers "Origins and fundamentals of nodal aberration theory", Proc. SPIE 10590, International Optical Design Conference 2017, 105900R (27 November 2017); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2299712
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KEYWORDS
Monochromatic aberrations

Aberration theory

Distortion

Wavefronts

Aspheric lenses

Astatine

Telescopes

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