Abstract

Secondary color is usually a serious aberration in optical relay systems. It is shown that it can always be reduced to the tolerance but usually at the expense of increased field curvature. The theory shows that the field lenses should be made as large as possible.

© 1949 Optical Society of America

Color Correction in Optical Systems and Types of Glass*

M. Herzberger and H. Jenkins
J. Opt. Soc. Am. 39(12) 984-989 (1949)

The Aberrations of Slightly Decentered Optical Systems*

L. Ivan Epstein
J. Opt. Soc. Am. 39(10) 847-853 (1949)

Analysis and Correction of Secondary Color in Optical Systems

T. R. Sloan
Appl. Opt. 9(4) 853-858 (1970)

A New Series of Microscope Objectives: I. Catadioptric Newtonian Systems*

David S. Grey and Paul H. Lee
J. Opt. Soc. Am. 39(9) 719-722 (1949)

The Direct Calculation of Achromatized and Corrected Optical Systems*

Ernesto E. Geiger
J. Opt. Soc. Am. 39(2) 193-199 (1949)