An apparatus and a method for measuring individual data of spectacles arranged in a measurement position are disclosed. The spectacles have a left and/or a right spectacle lens. The apparatus has a display for displaying a test structure. The apparatus contains an image capture device for capturing the test structure with an imaging beam path which passing through the left spectacle lens and/or the right spectacle lens of the spectacles. Further, the apparatus includes a computer unit with a computer program for determining a refractive power distribution for at least a section of the left spectacle lens and/or the right spectacle lens from the image of the test structure captured by the image capture device and a known spatial orientation of the display relative to the image capture device. To measure individual data of spectacles, the spectacles are arranged in a measurement position.

The present invention discloses a method for making an aspheric vision correction lens with controlled peripheral defocus. The present invention also discloses a vision correction lens worn outside the eye, an orthokeratology lens and an intraocular lens made according to the method. The present invention further discloses a diagnosis and treatment method that utilizes myopic peripheral defocus to control and retard myopia growth.

A level correction system includes a first adjustment device, a chuck device provided on the first adjustment device, a first reflective device provided on the chuck device, a second adjustment device, a carrying table provided on the second adjustment device, a second reflective device provided on the carrying table, a laser emitter configured to emit incident laser light, a laser receiver, and a controller. The first reflective device and the second reflective device are used to reflect the incident laser light to form a reflected laser light. The laser receiver is used to receive the reflected laser light. The controller is used to determine a height of the chuck device or the carrying table and whether a center point of a reflected light spot formed by the reflected laser light is offset from a center point of an incident light spot formed by the incident laser light.

A method of calibrating a collimating lens system includes transmitting, using an optical transmitter, a beam out of an optical fiber and through a collimating lens of the collimating lens system. The beam is reflected off a perfect flat mirror positioned at an output of the collimating lens and back towards the collimating lens, and received, via the collimating lens, at a power meter connected to the optical fiber. The method also includes adjusting a position of a tip of the optical fiber proximal to the collimating lens while tracking a power reading using the power meter, selecting a calibration position of the optical fiber corresponding to a highest power reading, and securing the optical fiber relative to the collimating lens using the calibration position.

A method for characterizing optical elements of a lens element adapted for a person is presented, the lens element including: a holder including a refraction area having a refractive power based on a prescription for correcting an abnormal refraction of an eye of the person; and a plurality of optical elements configured so that at least one of slow down, retard or prevent a progress of the abnormal refraction of the eye of the person. A two-dimensional representation of the local optical power of the lens element is obtained using a fringe deflectometry method and the images used for the fringe deflectometry method consist of pixels smaller than or equal to 0.05 mm×0.05 mm.

A device for measuring the optical power of an optical test system includes an optical-object-generating assembly, a support for the optical test system, a digital image detector, and a deflector assembly. The deflector assembly is intended to generate a lateral movement in respect of the initial optical image, thereby producing a shifted optical image and a reference optical image. The digital image detector captures the shifted optical image and the reference optical image in at least one digital image containing data relating to the lateral movement. The device also includes a processing component to calculate the optical power of the optical test system from the data relating to the lateral movement.

There is described a method for determining a refractive index of a medium. The method generally has providing a substrate having a surface, the surface having a first surface portion and a second surface portion spaced-apart from the first surface portion and recessed of a depth relative to the first surface portion; receiving the medium at least on the second surface portion; propagating a first optical beam towards the first surface portion and a second optical beam towards the second surface portion; collecting the first and second optical beams after said propagating and generating first and second signals being indicative of a phase of a respective one of the first and second collected optical beams; and determining a refractive index of said medium based on the first and second signals, the depth, a wavelength associated to the first and second optical beams and a refractive index of the substrate.

A method of calibrating a collimating lens system includes transmitting, using an optical transmitter, a beam out of an optical fiber and through a collimating lens of the collimating lens system. The beam is reflected off a perfect flat mirror positioned at an output of the collimating lens and back towards the collimating lens, and received, via the collimating lens, at a power meter connected to the optical fiber. The method also includes adjusting a position of a tip of the optical fiber proximal to the collimating lens while tracking a power reading using the power meter, selecting a calibration position of the optical fiber corresponding to a highest power reading, and securing the optical fiber relative to the collimating lens using the calibration position.

A system for detecting refractive power of a dry ophthalmic lens under inspection, comprising: a) a top camera 10 arranged to view the ophthalmic lens 40 through an optical module 25; b) an optically transparent surface 30 to position the ophthalmic lens 40 for inspection; c) a precisely calibrated glass target 50 suitably positioned on a transparent plate 60, arranged to achieve an image of the ophthalmic lens 40 overlaid with the image of the pattern on the target 50; d) at least one light source having multiple wavelength LEDs to capture different images under multiple lighting conditions.

A focal-length measuring apparatus for a sub-wavelength optical imaging device includes a laser, a beam-expanding and collimating system, a sub-wavelength optical imaging device, and a nanoscale stepped height standard sample block. The nanoscale stepped height standard sample block is connected to a power device, and the power device is connected to a computer control system. The nanoscale stepped height standard sample block is coated with a photoresist and includes a plurality of steps arranged at equal intervals Among all the steps, the heights of the steps gradually increase from a middle step to an upper side, and the values of the corresponding focal lengths decrease. While, the heights of the steps gradually decrease from the middle step to a lower side, and values of corresponding focal lengths increase. A wavelength of the laser is equal to a designed wavelength of an input light source of the sub-wavelength optical imaging device.