Modern optical engineering (4^th Ed.)

Long-established as the definitive optics text and reference, Modern Optical Engineering has been completely revised and updated to equip you with all the latest optical and lens advances. The Fourth Edition now contains cutting-edge information on optical engineering theory, design, and practice, including new chapters on ray tracing, optical system design, and third-order aberration theory. Written by the renowned optical scientist Warren J. Smith, this state-of-the-art guide provides unsurpassed coverage of image formation, basic optical devices, image evaluation, fabrication and testing methods, and more. Comprehensive and up-to-date, Modern Optical Engineering features: The latest information on optical engineering theory, design, and practice. Over 150 detailed illustrations. New to this edition: new coverage of ray tracing, optical system design, and third-order aberration theory, new lens designs, new optical design software, and new problems and exercise.

Chapter 1. Image Formation. Chapter 2. Aberrations. Chapter 3. Prisms & Mirrors. Chapter 4. The Eye. Chapter 5. Stops and Apertures. Chapter 6. Optical Materials. Chapter 7. Interference Coatings. Chapter 8. Radiometry & Photometry. Chapter 9. Basic Optical Devices. Chapter 10. Optical Systems. Chapter 11. Ray Tracing. Chapter 12. Third Order Aberration Theory. Chapter 13. Image Evaluation. Chapter 14. Design of Optical Systems. Chapter 15. Forty Four Lens Designs. Chapter 16. Optics Fabrication and Testing.