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How to Fit Temperature-Dependent Index Data to the ZEMAX Thermal Model
- By Sanjay Gangadhara
- Published 2 May 2008
- Thermal Analysis
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This article explains how to fit the observed temperature variation of discrete (e.g. experimental) refractive index data to the ZEMAX thermal model.
How to Model Thermal Effects using ZEMAX
- By Nam-Hyong Kim
- Published 21 July 2006
- Thermal Analysis
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This article demonstrates the thermal modeling capabilities available both in the EE and SE versions of ZEMAX. The sample files can be donwloaded from the last page of this article.
This article is also available in Japanese.
How does ZEMAX Model the Thermal Expansion of Optical Mounts?
- By Nam-Hyong Kim
- Published 19 March 2007
- Thermal Analysis
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This article explains how the TCE column in the Lens Data Editor is used to model optical mounts between lenses.
How to Set the Lens Mount Reference for Thermal Analysis
- By Nam-Hyong Kim
- Published 26 September 2006
- Thermal Analysis
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This article demonstrates how the mechanical reference for the lens mount can be arbitrarily changed.
Why Can't I Place a Thermal Pickup on the Conic Constant?
- By Nam-Hyong Kim
- Published 19 March 2007
- Thermal Analysis
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On certain surface parameters, ZEMAX does not allow the placement of a thermal pickup solve. This article explains why.
Thermal Analysis