Converging Lens Course
Dive into converging lens design for practical optical instruments. Harness thin lens principles to build magnifiers, cameras, projectors, and vision testers. Compare glass and plastic options, perform precise calculations, and develop robust layouts suitable for professional applications, ensuring sharp imaging and reliable performance across real-world setups.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
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What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on techniques to design and evaluate converging lens devices using straightforward, step-by-step approaches. You'll gain expertise in thin lens equations, ray tracing, magnification calculations, and selecting materials like glass or plastics. Put these into practice for magnifiers, basic cameras, projectors, and eye test systems, complete with examples, verification steps, and documentation tips ready for immediate use.
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Develop skills
- Select lens materials by comparing glass and plastic for efficient, budget-friendly optics.
- Master thin lens equations using Gaussian optics to rapidly design clear, effective systems.
- Design hand magnifiers by optimising focal length and positioning for comfortable, sharp viewing.
- Configure vision testing optics with precise lens, chart, and eye spacing for reliable assessments.
- Engineer simple camera optics by selecting focal length and sensor spacing for crisp images.
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