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Modified Petzval lens

  • US 4,232,943 A
  • Filed: 12/20/1978
  • Issued: 11/11/1980
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/13/1975
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A modified Petzval lens having a focal length F, the lens having a front part comprising at least one positive element with a focal length between +1F and +3F and a negative element with a focal length between -1.2F and infinity, the focal length of the front part as a whole being between +1F and +6F and the negative element of the front part not being cemented to any other element and having a refractive index less than or equal to 0.13 greater than the refractive index of any positive element of the front part, a rear part comprising a positive singlet element with a focal length between +0.4F and +1.2F, and a field flattener behind the rear part and comprising a single negative element with a focal length between 0.4F and -1.1F.

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