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Aspheric Ray Trace

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Abstract

A previous paper presented a ray-tracing scheme for spherical surfaces, based on the theory of optical aberration coefficients developed by Buchdahl. This paper describes how the scheme may be extended to include axially symmetric surfaces which contain arbitrary asphericities.

© 1966 Optical Society of America

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P. W. Ford, "Errata," J. Opt. Soc. Am. 56, 1265-1265 (1966)
https://opg.optica.org/josa/abstract.cfm?uri=josa-56-9-1265

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