Infrared and Laser Engineering, Volume. 54, Issue 6, 20240524(2025)

Research on wide-field and high-resolution optical system using aberration theory

Xiaosong GUO, Yunlong WAN, Tong YANG, Lei YANG, and Hongbo XIE
Author Affiliations
  • Key Laboratory of Optoelectronics Information Technology (Ministry of Education), School of Precision Instruments and Optoelectronics Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China
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    Figures & Tables(15)
    The simplified ideal optical model of the reverse telephoto objective[19]
    Light distribution at the stop
    Structure of anti-telephoto system
    Initial structure of optical system
    MTF of the initial structure for different fields
    Zernike aberrations of the initial structure
    Iteration curve of the evaluation function
    The optical system structure
    Distribution of the Zernike aberrations before and after optimization
    Spot diagram for different fields. (a) 0°; (b) 5°; (c) 10°; (d) 20°; (e) 35°
    MTF curves
    • Table 1. Some Zernike polynomial terms

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      Table 1. Some Zernike polynomial terms

      OrderZernike standard coefficientsAberration type
      Z115(1/2)(6ρ4−6ρ2+1)Primary spherical
      Z227(1/2)(20ρ6−30ρ4+12ρ2−1)Secondary spherical
      Z379(1/2)(70ρ8−140ρ6+90ρ4−20ρ2+1)Tertiary spherical
      Z1210(1/2)(4ρ4−3ρ2)×cos(2θ)Secondary astigmatism X
      Z1410(1/2)(ρ4)×cos(4θ)Tetrafoil X
      Z2414(1/2)(15ρ6−20ρ4+6ρ2)×cos(2θ)Tertiary astigmatism X
      Z1712(1/2)(10ρ5−12ρ3+3ρ)×sin(θ)Secondary coma
      Z1912(1/2)(5ρ5−4ρ3)×sin(3θ)Secondary trefoil Y
    • Table 2. Parameters of the wide field high resolution optical system

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      Table 2. Parameters of the wide field high resolution optical system

      Design typeDesign index
      Field of view±35°
      F number2
      Wavelength500-600 nm
      MTF550 lp/mm >0.2
      Total length<210 mm
    • Table 3. Parameters of the optimized system

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      Table 3. Parameters of the optimized system

      Surface typeRadius/mmThickness/mmSurface typeRadius/mmThickness/mm
      ObjectInfinityInfinity11 standard (Stop)Infinity1.000
      1 even asphere77.67017.34912 even asphere85.0674.838
      2 standard32.1923.11213 standard−51.9661.403
      3 standard37.63314.94214 standard−44.1905.593
      4 standard29.9996.63515 standard−125.2851.640
      5 standard641.5803.00016 standard57.75710.919
      6 standard38.05614.51117 standard31.9471.000
      7 even asphere496.6378.28418 standard31.32116.786
      8 standard−90.30245.14919 even asphere−331.22737.528
      9 standard86.8983.143ImageInfinity-
      10 standard−170.0072.000
    • Table 4. High order coefficients of each aspherical surfaces

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      Table 4. High order coefficients of each aspherical surfaces

      SurfaceConic2nd order term4th order term6th order term
      11.111601.29E-083.22E-11
      799.999501.12E-06−9.1E-10
      122.14840205.76E-07−5.4E-09
      1963.454504.92E-06−6E-09
      Surface8th order term10th order term12th order term14th order term
      13.22E-112.67E-16−1.6E-193.41E-23
      7−9.1E-10−2.5E-141.81E-171.22E-20
      12−5.4E-09−5E-131.66E-15−2.2E-18
      19−6E-09−8.4E-133.17E-15−4.6E-18
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    Xiaosong GUO, Yunlong WAN, Tong YANG, Lei YANG, Hongbo XIE. Research on wide-field and high-resolution optical system using aberration theory[J]. Infrared and Laser Engineering, 2025, 54(6): 20240524

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    Paper Information

    Category: Optical design and fabrication

    Received: Nov. 12, 2024

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jul. 1, 2025

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    DOI:10.3788/IRLA20240524

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