Optical: systems and elements – Lens – With variable magnification
Patent
1994-03-21
1995-09-19
Sikes, William L.
Optical: systems and elements
Lens
With variable magnification
359691, 359713, G02B 1514, G02B 1318
Patent
active
054521343
ABSTRACT:
In a zoom lens of two-unit construction comprising a first lens unit having negative refractive power as a whole and a second lens unit having positive refractive power as a whole, the first lens unit comprises, in succession from the object side, a negative lens having its concave surface of sharp curvature facing the image side and a positive lens having its convex surface facing the object side, the second lens unit has, in succession from the object side, at least a positive lens, a positive lens, a negative lens having its concave surface of sharp curvature facing the image side, and a positive lens having its convex surface of sharp curvature facing the image side, the first lens unit has at least one aspherical surface, and the zoom lens satisfies the condition that 0.65<.vertline.f.sub.1 /(f.sub.w .multidot.f.sub.T).sup.1/2 .vertline..ltoreq.1.1.
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Nikon Corporation
Parsons David R.
Sikes William L.
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