
Optics Tutorial
The Optics of Spectroscopy
A Tutorial by J.M. Lerner and A. Thevenon
- 2.1 Basic Designs
- 2.2 FastieEbert Configuration
- 2.3 CzernyTurner Configuration
- 2.4 CzernyTurner/FastieEbert PGS Aberrations
- 2.5 Concave Aberration Corrected Holographic Gratings
- 2.6 Calculating α and β in a Monochromator Configuration
- 2.7 Monochromator System Optics
- 2.8 Aperture Stops and Entrance and Exit Pupils
- 2.9 Aperture Ratio (f/value,f/Number),and Numerical Aperture (NA)
- 2.10 Exit Slit Width and Anamorphism
- 2.11 Slit Height Magnification
- 2.12 Bandpass and Resolution
- 2.13 Order and Resolution
- 2.14 Dispersion and Maximum Wavelength
- 2.15 Order and Dispersion
- 2.16 Choosing a Monochromator/Spectrograph
- 3.1 Definitions
- 3.2 Relative System Throughput
- 3.3 Flux Entering the Spectrometer
- 3.4 Example of Complete System Optimization with a Small Diameter Fiber Optic Light Source
- 3.5 Example of Complete System Optimization with an Extended Light Source
- 3.6 Variation of Throughput and Bandpass with Slit Widths