Paraxial reconstruction: a tool for conversion of homogeneous lenses to generalized gradient-index media

Andrew Boyd; Florian Bociort

doi:10.1117/12.2692514

15 May 2024 Paraxial reconstruction: a tool for conversion of homogeneous lenses to generalized gradient-index media

Andrew Boyd, Florian Bociort

Proceedings Volume 12798, International Optical Design Conference 2023; 127981Y (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2692514
Event: International Optical Design Conference 2023, 2023, Quebec City, QC, Canada

Abstract

We demonstrate reconstruction of multi-element homogeneous lens systems as single GRIN lenses by smoothing their paraxial ray paths, followed by calculation of the required index distribution, to serve as optimization starting points.

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Andrew Boyd and Florian Bociort "Paraxial reconstruction: a tool for conversion of homogeneous lenses to generalized gradient-index media", Proc. SPIE 12798, International Optical Design Conference 2023, 127981Y (15 May 2024); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2692514

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