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Molded Optics
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Molded Optics

by Michael Schaub, Jim Schwiegerling, Eric Fest, R. Hamilton Shepard, Alan Symmons
April 2016
Beginner to intermediate
272 pages
9h 10m
English
CRC Press
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216 Molded Optics: Design and Manufacture
© 2011 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC
one-tenth wave peak to valley when coupled to an infrared laser in the 2- to
6-micron waveband.
6.4.4 Long-Wave Infrared Applications for Molded Infrared Optics
Germanium has long been the workhorse of LWIR lens design. For a system
to harness the potential cost and thermal benets of using molded chalco-
genide, the designer must make the case that a molded design can rival the
performance of a germanium-based lens without added size or complexity.
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ISBN: 9781439832585