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Color Detector and Color Mixing in Zemax Nonsequential Mode

Jeffery Huang
by Jeffery Huang
on March 27, 2024

In Zemax's Non-Sequential Mode, detectors are used to capture information about the rays in the system. Various types of detectors can be employed to capture different aspects of the optical system's ...

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