5 June 2018 Schmidt’s 1934 three-lens replacement for an aspheric plate, and some variations
David Shafer
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Abstract
Several designs are shown, which are alternatives to Bernhard Schmidt’s largely unknown 1934 three-lens corrector replacement for an aspheric plate in his famous telescope.
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David Shafer "Schmidt’s 1934 three-lens replacement for an aspheric plate, and some variations," Optical Engineering 57(10), 101706 (5 June 2018). https://doi.org/10.1117/1.OE.57.10.101706
Received: 23 January 2018; Accepted: 22 May 2018; Published: 5 June 2018
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KEYWORDS
Aspheric lenses

Lens design

Mirrors

Optical instrument design

Ray tracing

Optical design

Optical engineering

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