Lens Design for Imaging
Volume 2: Aberration Theory
1st Edition
Will be published approx. on 29. July 2026
Book
Hardback
800 pages
978-3-527-41458-1 (ISBN)
Description
Aberration theory deals with the imperfections in optical systems that can distort images. Understanding these imperfections is vital for designing high-quality optical instruments.
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Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
Berlin
Germany
Target group
Professional and scholarly
College/higher education
Illustrations
88
1 s/w Abbildung, 5 farbige Abbildungen, 82 s/w Tabellen
1 schwarz-weiße und 5 farbige Abbildungen, 82 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 216 mm
ISBN-13
978-3-527-41458-1 (9783527414581)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
E-Book
06/2026
1st Edition
Wiley-VCH
€250.99
Available for download
Person
Herbert Gross has 30 years experience designing optical systems at Zeiss AG and has spent 12 years teaching and conducting research at the University of Jena, Germany. His unique background spans both industrial lens design and academic research, providing him with deep insights into both the theoretical foundations and practical challenges of optical system development.
Content
13. Aberration Expansion
14. Primary Aberrations
15. Wave Aberrations
16. Aberrations with Diffraction
17. Higher Orders
18. Astigmatism and Parabasal Pencils
19. Vectorial Aberration Theory
20. Pupil Aberrations and Sine Condition
21. Special Aberration Topics
22. Aberrations of Special Components
14. Primary Aberrations
15. Wave Aberrations
16. Aberrations with Diffraction
17. Higher Orders
18. Astigmatism and Parabasal Pencils
19. Vectorial Aberration Theory
20. Pupil Aberrations and Sine Condition
21. Special Aberration Topics
22. Aberrations of Special Components