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1 January 1991 Simple method for finding the valid ray-surface intersection
David E.L. Freeman
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Proceedings Volume 1354, 1990 Intl Lens Design Conf; (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.47897
Event: 1990 International Lens Design Conference, 1990, Monterey, CA, United States
Abstract
It is shown that by using a simple convention for surface orientation the valid intersection is given by the traditional ray-tracing formulae under all conditions. I.
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David E.L. Freeman "Simple method for finding the valid ray-surface intersection", Proc. SPIE 1354, 1990 Intl Lens Design Conf, (1 January 1991); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.47897
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KEYWORDS
Lens design

Reflection

Refraction

Refractive index

Geometrical optics

Spherical lenses

Algorithm development

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