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Practical optical system layout and use of stock lenses /

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"The "first cut" design of an optical system - anything from a telescope to a complicated VR helmet - is usually not done by a specialist but by a more general optical engineer. This book, drawn from the author's extensive seminar experience, details such basic design techniques...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Warren J. (Author)
Corporate Author: McGraw-Hill Companies
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2000]
Edition:First edition.
Series:McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
Subjects:
Optical instruments > Design and construction.
Lenses.
Optical engineering.
Optical tooling.
Lenses > Design and construction.
Photometry.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Tools
  • Ch. 2. Basic Optical Systems
  • Ch. 3. Condensers, Illuminators, Photometry, Etc.
  • Ch. 4. System Limits: Performance and Configuration
  • Ch. 5. How to Lay Out a System
  • Ch. 6. Getting the Most Out of "Stock" Lenses.