Optical: systems and elements – Lens – With variable magnification
Patent
1998-10-26
1999-11-02
Epps, Georgia
Optical: systems and elements
Lens
With variable magnification
359576, 359570, 359708, G02B 1300
Patent
active
059781530
ABSTRACT:
A zoom lens includes, in order from an object side, a first lens unit of positive refractive power, a second lens unit of negative refractive power, and a subsequent lens unit of positive refractive power as a whole, wherein during zooming from a wide-angle end to a telephoto end, at least the first lens unit is moved along an optical axis such that a separation between the first lens unit and the second lens unit increases, and wherein at least one diffractive optical element is provided in the first lens unit.
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Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Epps Georgia
Spector David N.
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