• DocumentCode
    1671821
  • Title

    Practical design of a layered polymer GRIN lens

  • Author

    Flynn, R.A. ; Fleet, E. ; Kretzer, C. ; Beadie, G.

  • Author_Institution
    Opt. Sci. Div., Naval Res. Lab., Washington, DC, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Design of an achromat F/3 singlet lens made of layered polymer GRIN material is presented. Lens outperforms a commercial glass doublet. Optimization requires efficient bounding of refractive index function. A custom material model handles dispersion.
  • Keywords
    lenses; optical dispersion; optical glass; optical polymers; refractive index; achromat singlet lens made; custom material model handles dispersion; glass doublet; layered polymer GRIN lens; lens outperforms; optimization; refractive index function; Indexes; Lenses; Polymers; Preforms; Refractive index; Shape;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6326347