Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 41, Issue 24, 2422002(2021)

Design Method for Initial Structure of Freeform Surface Optical System

Yue Luo1,2, Libo Li1, Yutao Feng1、*, Hengxiang Zhao1, Xijie Li1, and Qinglan Bai1
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Spectral Imaging Technology, Xi′an Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xi′an, Shaanxi 710119, China
  • 2University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
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    Yue Luo, Libo Li, Yutao Feng, Hengxiang Zhao, Xijie Li, Qinglan Bai. Design Method for Initial Structure of Freeform Surface Optical System[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2021, 41(24): 2422002

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    Paper Information

    Category: Optical Design and Fabrication

    Received: May. 26, 2021

    Accepted: Jun. 28, 2021

    Published Online: Nov. 30, 2021

    The Author Email: Feng Yutao (fytciom@126.com)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS202141.2422002

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