METHOD FOR DESIGNING OFF-AXIS ASPHERIC OPTICAL SYSTEM
First Claim
1. A method for designing an off-axis aspheric optical system comprising:
- step (S1), establishing an initial system, the initial system comprising a plurality of initial surfaces, and each of the plurality of initial surfaces corresponding to an aspheric surface of the off-axis aspheric optical system; and
selecting a plurality of feature rays Ri (i=1, 2 . . . K) from different fields and different aperture positions;
step (S2), keeping the plurality of initial surfaces unchanged, and solving a plurality of feature data points (P1, P2, . . . Pm) point by point based on given object-image relationship and Snell'"'"'s law to obtain an initial off-axis aspheric surface Am by surface fitting the plurality of feature data points (P1, P2, . . . Pm), wherein m is less than K;
step (S3), introducing an intermediate point Gm based on the initial off-axis aspheric Am to solve a (m+1)th feature data point Pm+1, and fitting a plurality of feature data points (P1, P2, . . . Pm, Pm+1) to obtain an off-axis aspheric surface Am+1;
introducing an intermediate point Gm+1 based on the off-axis aspheric surface Am+1 to solve a (m+2)th feature data point Pm+2, and fitting a plurality of feature data points (P1, P2, . . . Pm, Pm+1, Pm+2) to obtain an off-axis aspheric surface Am+2;
repeating such steps until a Kth feature data point PK is solved, and fitting a plurality of feature data points (P1, P2, . . . PK) to obtain an off-axis aspheric surface AK, wherein the off-axis aspheric surface AK is a first aspheric surface of the off-axis aspheric optical system;
step (S4), keeping the first aspheric surface and other initial surfaces except the initial surface corresponds to a second aspheric surface of the off-axis aspheric optical system unchanged, and solving a plurality of feature data points (P′
I, P′
2, . . . P′
m) based on given object-image relationship and Snell'"'"'s law to obtain an initial off-axis aspheric surface A′
m by surface fitting the plurality of feature data points (P′
I, P′
2, . . . P′
m), wherein m is less than K;
step (S5), introducing an intermediate point G′
m based on the initial off-axis aspheric surface Am to solve a (m+1)th feature data point P′
m+1, and fitting a plurality of feature data points (P′
I, P′
2, . . . P′
m+1) to obtain an off-axis aspheric surface A′
m+1;
introducing an intermediate point Gm+1 based on the off-axis aspheric surface A′
m+1 to solve a (m+2)th feature data point P′
m+2, and fitting a plurality of feature data points (P′
1, P′
2, . . . P′
m+1, P′
m+2) to obtain an off-axis aspheric surface A′
m+2;
repeating such steps until a Kth feature data point P′
K is solved, and fitting a plurality of feature data points (P′
1, P′
2, . . . P′
K) to obtain an off-axis aspheric surface A′
K, wherein the off-axis aspheric A′
K is the second aspheric surface of the off-axis aspheric optical system; and
step (S6), repeating the steps (S2)˜
(S5) until all the aspheric surfaces of the off-axis aspheric optical system are obtained.
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Abstract
A method for designing an off-axis aspheric optical system comprises establishing an initial system and selecting a plurality of feature rays Ri (i=1, 2 . . . K); solving a plurality of feature data points (P1, P2, . . . Pm) to obtain an initial off-axis aspheric surface Am by surface fitting the plurality of feature data points (P1, P2, . . . Pm), wherein m is less than K; introducing an intermediate point Gm to solve a (m+1)th feature data point Pm+1, and fitting a plurality of feature data points (P1, P2, . . . Pm, Pm+1) to obtain an off-axis aspheric surface Am+1; repeating such steps until a Kth feature data point PK is solved, and fitting a plurality of feature data points (P1, P2, . . . PK) to obtain an off-axis aspheric surface AK; and repeating above steps until all the aspheric surfaces of the off-axis aspheric optical system are obtained.
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15 Claims
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1. A method for designing an off-axis aspheric optical system comprising:
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step (S1), establishing an initial system, the initial system comprising a plurality of initial surfaces, and each of the plurality of initial surfaces corresponding to an aspheric surface of the off-axis aspheric optical system; and
selecting a plurality of feature rays Ri (i=1, 2 . . . K) from different fields and different aperture positions;step (S2), keeping the plurality of initial surfaces unchanged, and solving a plurality of feature data points (P1, P2, . . . Pm) point by point based on given object-image relationship and Snell'"'"'s law to obtain an initial off-axis aspheric surface Am by surface fitting the plurality of feature data points (P1, P2, . . . Pm), wherein m is less than K; step (S3), introducing an intermediate point Gm based on the initial off-axis aspheric Am to solve a (m+1)th feature data point Pm+1, and fitting a plurality of feature data points (P1, P2, . . . Pm, Pm+1) to obtain an off-axis aspheric surface Am+1;
introducing an intermediate point Gm+1 based on the off-axis aspheric surface Am+1 to solve a (m+2)th feature data point Pm+2, and fitting a plurality of feature data points (P1, P2, . . . Pm, Pm+1, Pm+2) to obtain an off-axis aspheric surface Am+2;
repeating such steps until a Kth feature data point PK is solved, and fitting a plurality of feature data points (P1, P2, . . . PK) to obtain an off-axis aspheric surface AK, wherein the off-axis aspheric surface AK is a first aspheric surface of the off-axis aspheric optical system;step (S4), keeping the first aspheric surface and other initial surfaces except the initial surface corresponds to a second aspheric surface of the off-axis aspheric optical system unchanged, and solving a plurality of feature data points (P′
I, P′
2, . . . P′
m) based on given object-image relationship and Snell'"'"'s law to obtain an initial off-axis aspheric surface A′
m by surface fitting the plurality of feature data points (P′
I, P′
2, . . . P′
m), wherein m is less than K;step (S5), introducing an intermediate point G′
m based on the initial off-axis aspheric surface Am to solve a (m+1)th feature data point P′
m+1, and fitting a plurality of feature data points (P′
I, P′
2, . . . P′
m+1) to obtain an off-axis aspheric surface A′
m+1;
introducing an intermediate point Gm+1 based on the off-axis aspheric surface A′
m+1 to solve a (m+2)th feature data point P′
m+2, and fitting a plurality of feature data points (P′
1, P′
2, . . . P′
m+1, P′
m+2) to obtain an off-axis aspheric surface A′
m+2;
repeating such steps until a Kth feature data point P′
K is solved, and fitting a plurality of feature data points (P′
1, P′
2, . . . P′
K) to obtain an off-axis aspheric surface A′
K, wherein the off-axis aspheric A′
K is the second aspheric surface of the off-axis aspheric optical system; andstep (S6), repeating the steps (S2)˜
(S5) until all the aspheric surfaces of the off-axis aspheric optical system are obtained. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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