Title :
Improvement of the properties of a variable focus elastic lens by finite element optimization
Author :
Rückert, Wolfgang
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Appl. Comput. Sci., Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen
Abstract :
The concept of a variable focus elastic lens has been examined. Optimization of the geometry of a soft core in the lens improved the optical properties compared to a monolithic lens
Keywords :
finite element analysis; lenses; optical focusing; optimisation; finite element optimization; variable focus elastic lens; Deformable models; Finite element methods; Humans; Lenses; Optical materials; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Refractive index; Solids; Surface fitting;
Conference_Titel :
LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2006 Digest of the
Conference_Location :
Quebec City, Que.
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0090-2
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2006.1693975
