Zernike Aberrations and Their Far Fields Intensities.

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Abstract:

We present in this report the phase of a wave front as described by the Zernike polynomials and the corresponding intensities in the focal plane. Author

Author(s):
Herrmann, Jan
Author Organization(s):
MASSACHUSETTS INST OF TECH LEXINGTON LINCOLN LAB
Descriptive Note:
Technical note,
Supplementary Note:
DOI: 10.21236/ADA093175
Pagination:
0031

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
TN-1980-42, ESD-TR-80-188
Contract/Grant Number(s):
F19628-80-C-0002
Monitor Series:
TR-80-188
 Subject Terms
Modernization Areas:
Directed Energy
Communities of Interest:
Air Platforms
Descriptor(s):
*FOCUSING, *WAVEFRONTS, PHASE STUDIES, FAR FIELD, DISCRETE FOURIER TRANSFORMS
Field(s)/Group(s):
Optics
Keyword(s):
Zernike polynomials, Focal planes, Strehl ratio, Abberations, PE63754N
Report Date:
1980 Sep 25