1982-12-27
1986-01-14
Punter, William H.
G02B 129
Patent
active
045642672
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a variable-focal-length lens whose focal length can be electrically controlled by applying an electric field of uniform intensity distribution to a compound lens including at least one lens formed of electrooptic crystal and varying the intensity of the applied electric field.
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Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Punter William H.
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