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Spot diagram borders are always caustic curves and/or marginal rays: Proof applied by means of the Weierstrass theorem

Alberto Cordero-Dávila, Jorge González-García, and Diego Gabriel Reyes-Olguín

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Abstract

Weierstrass theorem and different Zernike polynomials are used to prove that for any optical system with general exit pupil affected by any aberrations, the borders of all leaving rays are curves caustic and/or marginal rays.

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