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3. J. Sochacki, J. R. Flores, and C. Gómez-Reino, “New method for designing the stigmatically imaging gradient-index lenses of spherical symmetry,” Appl. Opt. 31(25), 5178–5183 (1992). [CrossRef] [PubMed]
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5. G. Beadie, J. S. Shirk, A. Rosenberg, P. A. Lane, E. Fleet, A. R. Kamdar, Y. Jin, M. Ponting, T. Kazmierczak, Y. Yang, A. Hiltner, and E. Baer, “Optical properties of a bio-inspired gradient refractive index polymer lens,” Opt. Express 16(15), 11540–11547 (2008). [PubMed]
6. M. Ponting, A. Hiltner, and E. Baer, “Polymer nanostructures by forced assembly: process, structure and properties,” Macromol. Symp. 294(1), 19–32 (2010). [CrossRef]
7. R. Winston, P. Benítez, and J. C. Miñano, with contributions from N. Shatz and J. Bortz, Nonimaging Optics (Elsevier, Oxford, 2005).
8. J. M. Gordon, “Spherical gradient-index lenses as perfect imaging and maximum power transfer devices,” Appl. Opt. 39(22), 3825–3832 (2000). [CrossRef] [PubMed]
9. A. Goldstein and J. M. Gordon, “Tailored solar optics for maximal optical tolerance and concentration,” Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 95(2), 624–629 (2011). [CrossRef]
10. P. Kotsidas, V. Modi, and J. M. Gordon, “Nominally stationary high-concentration solar optics by gradient-index lenses,” Opt. Express 19(3), 2325–2334 (2011). [CrossRef] [PubMed]
11. A. D. Polyanin and A. V. Manzhirov, Handbook of Integral Equations, 2nd Ed. (Chapman and Hall/CRC Press, Boca Raton, 2008).
12. C. T. H. Baker, The Numerical Treatment of Integral Equations (Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1977).
13. R. Estrada and R. P. Kanwal, Singular Integral Equations (Birkhäuser, Boston, 2000).
14. L. N. Trefethen, Spectral Methods in Matlab (S.I.A.M., Philadelphia, 2000).
15. S. Twomey, “On the numerical solution of Fredholm integral equations of the first kind by the inversion of the linear system produced by quadrature,” J. ACM 10(1), 97–101 (1963). [CrossRef]
16. D. L. Phillips, “A technique for the numerical solution of certain integral equations of the first kind,” J. ACM 9(1), 84–97 (1962). [CrossRef]
17. Matlab v. 7.9 and online documentation: http://www.mathworks.com/help/techdoc/ref/quadgk.html (MathWorks Inc., Natick, MA, 2003).
18. J. M. Gordon, D. Babai, and D. Feuermann, “A high-irradiance solar furnace for photovoltaic characterization and nanomaterial synthesis,” Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 95(3), 951–956 (2011). [CrossRef]

Appl. Opt.

• J. Sochacki, J. R. Flores, and C. Gómez-Reino, “New method for designing the stigmatically imaging gradient-index lenses of spherical symmetry,” Appl. Opt. 31(25), 5178–5183 (1992). [CrossRef] [PubMed]
• J. M. Gordon, “Spherical gradient-index lenses as perfect imaging and maximum power transfer devices,” Appl. Opt. 39(22), 3825–3832 (2000). [CrossRef] [PubMed]

J. ACM

• S. Twomey, “On the numerical solution of Fredholm integral equations of the first kind by the inversion of the linear system produced by quadrature,” J. ACM 10(1), 97–101 (1963). [CrossRef]
• D. L. Phillips, “A technique for the numerical solution of certain integral equations of the first kind,” J. ACM 9(1), 84–97 (1962). [CrossRef]

J. Appl. Phys.

• S. P. Morgan, “General solution of the Luneberg lens problem,” J. Appl. Phys. 29(9), 1358–1368 (1958). [CrossRef]

J. Appl. Polym. Sci.

• Y. Jin, H. Tai, A. Hiltner, E. Baer, and J. S. Shirk, “New class of bioinspired lenses with a gradient refractive index,” J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 103(3), 1834–1841 (2007). [CrossRef]

Macromol. Symp.

• M. Ponting, A. Hiltner, and E. Baer, “Polymer nanostructures by forced assembly: process, structure and properties,” Macromol. Symp. 294(1), 19–32 (2010). [CrossRef]

Opt. Express

• G. Beadie, J. S. Shirk, A. Rosenberg, P. A. Lane, E. Fleet, A. R. Kamdar, Y. Jin, M. Ponting, T. Kazmierczak, Y. Yang, A. Hiltner, and E. Baer, “Optical properties of a bio-inspired gradient refractive index polymer lens,” Opt. Express 16(15), 11540–11547 (2008). [PubMed]
• P. Kotsidas, V. Modi, and J. M. Gordon, “Nominally stationary high-concentration solar optics by gradient-index lenses,” Opt. Express 19(3), 2325–2334 (2011). [CrossRef] [PubMed]

Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells

• J. M. Gordon, D. Babai, and D. Feuermann, “A high-irradiance solar furnace for photovoltaic characterization and nanomaterial synthesis,” Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 95(3), 951–956 (2011). [CrossRef]
• A. Goldstein and J. M. Gordon, “Tailored solar optics for maximal optical tolerance and concentration,” Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 95(2), 624–629 (2011). [CrossRef]

Other

• R. Winston, P. Benítez, and J. C. Miñano, with contributions from N. Shatz and J. Bortz, Nonimaging Optics (Elsevier, Oxford, 2005).
• R. K. Luneburg, The Mathematical Theory of Optics (U. California Press, Berkeley, 1964).
• Matlab v. 7.9 and online documentation: http://www.mathworks.com/help/techdoc/ref/quadgk.html (MathWorks Inc., Natick, MA, 2003).
• A. D. Polyanin and A. V. Manzhirov, Handbook of Integral Equations, 2nd Ed. (Chapman and Hall/CRC Press, Boca Raton, 2008).
• C. T. H. Baker, The Numerical Treatment of Integral Equations (Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1977).
• R. Estrada and R. P. Kanwal, Singular Integral Equations (Birkhäuser, Boston, 2000).
• L. N. Trefethen, Spectral Methods in Matlab (S.I.A.M., Philadelphia, 2000).

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