List of Lens Designs - Eyepiece Designs

Eyepiece Designs

An eyepiece, a type of (usually a compound) lens that attaches to optical devices such as telescopes and microscopes, comes in many designs:

  • Convex
  • Galilean
  • Huygens
  • Ramsden
  • Kellner or "Achromat"
  • Plössl or "Symmetrical"
  • Orthoscopic or "Abbe"
  • Monocentric
  • Erfle
  • König
  • RKE
  • Nagler


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