Catadioptric optical system and image-pickup apparatus having the same

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PATENT NO 9110274
APP PUB NO 20120314052A1
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13579100

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A catadioptric optical system of the present invention includes a catadioptric unit configured to condense light fluxes from an object and to form an intermediate image of the object, a field lens disposed at a position where the intermediate image are formed, and a dioptric unit configured to form the intermediate image on an image surface, and when νcat denotes a smallest Abbe number in Abbe numbers of materials of the first and second optical elements configuring the catadioptric unit and νdio denotes a smallest Abbe number in Abbe numbers of materials of a plurality of dioptric optical elements configuring the dioptric unit, νdio<νcat is satisfied.

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  • CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Kajiyama, Kazuhiko Utsunomiya, JP 27 131
Katashiba, Yuji Utsunomiya, JP 14 50
Suzuki, Masayuki Utsunomiya, JP 447 6053

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