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- How to model an off-axis parabolic mirror at finite conjugates
- Rotation Matrix and Tilt About X/Y/Z in OpticStudio
- Demystifying the off-axis parabolic mirror
- How to tilt and decenter a sequential optical component
- How to model a scanning mirror
- Why do rays trace behind a fold mirror surface?
- How to work in global coordinates in a sequential optical system
- How to restore coordinate systems using the Coordinate Return
- How to model an off-axis parabolic mirror
- How to pivot any element about any point in space