How do we make more optical designers?

Dave Aikens

doi:10.1117/12.2692118

14 September 2023 How do we make more optical designers?

Dave Aikens

Proceedings Volume 12798, International Optical Design Conference 2023; 127981D (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2692118
Event: International Optical Design Conference 2023, 2023, Quebec City, QC, Canada

Abstract

Demand for optical design talent continues unabated. This paper describes a possible strategy to turn engineers into real, working optical design engineers based on the mentorship program of Hughes Aircraft Company in the 1980’s.

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Dave Aikens "How do we make more optical designers?", Proc. SPIE 12798, International Optical Design Conference 2023, 127981D (14 September 2023); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2692118

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Optical design

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Geometrical optics

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