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    In optics, spherical aberration (SA) is a type of aberration found in optical systems that have elements with spherical surfaces. This phenomenon commonly...
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    Chromatic aberration does not appear when monochromatic light is used. The most common monochromatic aberrations are: Defocus Spherical aberration Coma Astigmatism...
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  • order aberration as a spherical second order aberration. In this clinical context, however, spherical aberration refers to fourth-order spherical aberrations...
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    Lens (redirect from Spherical lens)
    the aberration. Several types of aberration affect image quality, including spherical aberration, coma, and chromatic aberration. Spherical aberration occurs...
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  • errors. These aberrations are of spherical and chromatic nature, that is, the spherical aberration coefficient Cs and the chromatic aberration coefficient...
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    distant objects, since spherical mirror systems, like spherical lenses, suffer from spherical aberration. Distorting mirrors are used for entertainment. They...
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  • distortion of light at high velocities Spherical aberration, which occurs when light rays pass through a spherical lens near the edge Aberrant, a superhero...
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    it is a form of chromatic aberration. Coma is an inherent property of telescopes using parabolic mirrors. Unlike a spherical mirror, a bundle of parallel...
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    In optics, chromatic aberration (CA), also called chromatic distortion, color aberration, color fringing, or purple fringing, is a failure of a lens to...
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    that are blurred due to uncorrected spherical aberration. A soft focus lens deliberately introduces spherical aberration which blurs fine texture in the image...
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    wavelength of the electron wave, C s {\displaystyle C_{s}} = The spherical aberration of the objective lens The contrast transfer function can also be...
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    curved mirrors, enabling it to minimize all three main optical aberrationsspherical aberration, coma, and astigmatism. This is primarily used to enable wide...
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    is a lens that is designed to limit the effects of chromatic and spherical aberration. Achromatic lenses are corrected to bring two wavelengths (typically...
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    more or less round disc. Depending on how a lens is corrected for spherical aberration, the disc may be uniformly illuminated, brighter near the edge, or...
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    configurations, such as in spherical aberration corrected instruments, or TEMs using energy filtering to correct electron chromatic aberration. The optical reciprocity...
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    parabolic mirrors (primarily a reduction of spherical aberration with elimination of chromatic aberration) led to several proposed designs for reflecting...
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    (sometimes called a Bird–Jones) uses a spherical primary mirror in place of a parabolic one, with spherical aberrations corrected by sub-aperture corrector...
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    address different depths in the medium, and at different depths the spherical aberration induced in the wavefront is different, a method is required to dynamically...
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    Spherical aberration limits the resolution of a 7 mm pupil to about 3 arcminutes per line pair. At a pupil diameter of 3 mm, the spherical aberration...
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    of using parabolic mirrors, primarily reduction of spherical aberration with no chromatic aberration, led to many proposed designs for reflecting telescopes...
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    are referred to as spherical and chromatic aberrations because of their similarity to aberrations in optical lenses. Those aberrations are reduced by installing...
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    different dispersion, 'crown' and 'flint glass', to reduce chromatic and spherical aberration. Each side of each piece is ground and polished, and then the two...
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    surfaces of the reflector have different radii to correct the aberration of the spherical mirror. Light passes through the glass twice, making the overall...
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    complex surface profile can reduce or eliminate spherical aberration and also reduce other optical aberrations such as astigmatism, compared to a simple lens...
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    K 1 = − 1 {\displaystyle K_{1}=-1} . Thanks to that there is no spherical aberration introduced by the primary mirror. The secondary mirror, however,...
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    for spherical aberration in the concentrated light path, while an achromatic compound condenser corrects for both spherical and chromatic aberration. Dark...
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    In astronomy, aberration (also referred to as astronomical aberration, stellar aberration, or velocity aberration) is a phenomenon where celestial objects...
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    spherical aberration in image-forming optical systems such as catadioptric telescopes. It works by having the equal but opposite spherical aberration...
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  • Thumbnail for Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope
    It had a fixed spherical shape with two additional suspended reflectors in a Gregorian configuration to correct for spherical aberration. Second, Arecibo's...
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    parallel to the axis of the dish. In contrast with spherical reflectors, which suffer from a spherical aberration that becomes stronger as the ratio of the beam...
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