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The Ascendency of Numerical Methods in Lens Design

Version 1 : Received: 23 October 2018 / Approved: 24 October 2018 / Online: 24 October 2018 (05:46:30 CEST)

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Dilworth, D.C. The Ascendency of Numerical Methods in Lens Design. J. Imaging 2018, 4, 137. Dilworth, D.C. The Ascendency of Numerical Methods in Lens Design. J. Imaging 2018, 4, 137.

Abstract

Advancement in physics often results from analyzing numerical data and then creating a theoretical model that can explain and predict those data. In the field of lens design, the reverse is true: longstanding theoretical understanding is being overtaken by more powerful numerical methods.

Keywords

lens design; numerical methods; DLS; PSD III; global optimization; saddle-point method

Subject

Physical Sciences, Optics and Photonics

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