Dr. Kenneth E. Moore Profile

Dr. Kenneth E. Moore

Technical Fellow at Zemax LLC

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Proceedings Article | 21 June 2019 Presentation + Paper

A novel approach to freeform optimization: designing an eye-tracking augmented reality system using grid-based sag optimization

Zachary Derocher, Shawn Gay, Ken Moore

Proceedings Volume 11062, 110620E (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2526096

KEYWORDS: Near infrared, Imaging systems, Augmented reality, Prisms, Modulation transfer functions, Optimization (mathematics), Visualization, Optics manufacturing, Freeform optics

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Proceedings Article | 4 March 2019 Presentation + Paper

Optimization for as-built performance

Kenneth Moore

Proceedings Volume 10925, 1092502 (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2508062

KEYWORDS: Tolerancing, Glasses, Lens design, Optics manufacturing, Computing systems, Optical design, Image quality, Wavefronts, Zemax, Optical aberrations

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Proceedings Article | 4 March 2019 Presentation + Paper

Lens design using grid-based surface optimization

S. Gay, Z. Derocher, K. Moore

Proceedings Volume 10925, 1092505 (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2508801

KEYWORDS: Wavefronts, Optimization (mathematics), Lens design, Freeform optics, Ray tracing, Optics manufacturing, Zemax, Optical design, Optical components, Glasses

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Proceedings Article | 27 November 2017 Paper

Contrast optimization: a faster and better technique for optimizing on MTF

Ken Moore, Erin Elliott, Mark Nicholson, Chris Normanshire, Shawn Gay, Jade Aiona

Proceedings Volume 10590, 1059014 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2292761

KEYWORDS: Modulation transfer functions, Aberration theory, Optimization (mathematics)

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Proceedings Article | 11 October 2012 Paper

Reverse radiance: a fast accurate method for determining luminance

Kenneth Moore, Ronald Rykowski, Sanjay Gangadhara

Proceedings Volume 8485, 84850I (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.931491

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Ray tracing, Light emitting diodes, Axicons, Data modeling, Target detection, Zemax, Light sources, Near field, Spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 9 September 2010 Paper

Optimization of illumination systems using moment of illumination data

Kenneth Moore, Mark Nicholson

Proceedings Volume 7652, 76522K (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.868956

KEYWORDS: Ray tracing, Sensors, Optimization (mathematics), Optical design, Tolerancing, Detection and tracking algorithms, Light emitting diodes, Zemax, Mirrors, Cadmium

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Proceedings Article | 31 July 2006 Paper

Ray-tracing CAD objects

Mark Nicholson, Kenneth Moore, Ingolf Hörsch

Proceedings Volume 6342, 63420J (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.692240

KEYWORDS: Computer aided design, Zemax, Optics manufacturing, Optical design, Optical design software, Ray tracing, Optical properties, Surface properties, Light emitting diodes, Collimation

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Proceedings Article | 18 February 2004 Paper

User-defined objects for stray-light and illumination system modeling

Kenneth Moore, Mark Nicholson, Jennifer Warwick

Proceedings Volume 5249, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.514700

KEYWORDS: Computer aided design, Zemax, Ray tracing, Scattering, Coating, Reflectivity, Stray light analysis, Shape analysis, Precision optics, Systems modeling

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Proceedings Article | 27 September 1999 Paper

Algorithm for global optimization of optical systems based on genetic competition

Kenneth Moore

Proceedings Volume 3780, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.363781

KEYWORDS: Optimization (mathematics), Genetics, Lens design, Glasses, Optical design, Genetic algorithms, Gallium, Performance modeling, Yield improvement, Algorithm development

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Proceedings Article | 25 September 1997 Paper

Advantages of GRADIUM GK glasses for polychromatic design

Boyd Hunter, Kenneth Moore, Paul Ruben

Proceedings Volume 3130, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.284073

KEYWORDS: Glasses, Monochromatic aberrations, Lens design, Aspheric lenses, Refractive index, Optical design, Distortion, Crown glass, Chemical elements, Multi-element lenses

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Proceedings Article | 1 November 1996 Paper

Optical design using large-scale axial gradient glass

Mary Turner, Kenneth Moore

Proceedings Volume 2863, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.256227

KEYWORDS: Glasses, Tolerancing, Optical design, Chemical elements, Optics manufacturing, Optical components, GRIN lenses, Aspheric lenses, Statistical analysis, Spherical lenses

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Proceedings Article | 1 May 1991 Paper

Integration of geometrical and physical optics

George Lawrence, Kenneth Moore

Proceedings Volume 1415, (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.43697

KEYWORDS: Ray tracing, Diffraction, Resonators, Geometrical optics, Wavefronts, Mirrors, Laser systems engineering, Near field diffraction, Lens design, Modeling and simulation

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Proceedings Article | 1 January 1991 Paper

Focus grating coupler construction optics: theory, design, and tolerancing

Kenneth Moore, George Lawrence

Proceedings Volume 1354, (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.47951

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Tolerancing, Optical design, Collimation, Monochromatic aberrations, Wavefronts, Wave propagation, Glasses, Lens design, Visible radiation

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Proceedings Article | 1 January 1991 Paper

Optical design and optimization with physical optics

George Lawrence, Kenneth Moore

Proceedings Volume 1354, (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.47900

KEYWORDS: Geometrical optics, Lens design, Optimization (mathematics), Computing systems, Ray tracing, Optical design, Nonlinear optics, Monochromatic aberrations, Near field optics, Spatial filters

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Conference Committee Involvement (2)

Optical Modeling and Performance Predictions

6 August 2003 | San Diego, California, United States

Optical Design

18 September 2001 | Tucson, AZ, United States

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