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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2000
Filed:
Jun. 16, 1998
Hirofumi Tsuchida, Kunitachi, JP;
Olympus Optical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A lens system comprising, in order from the object side, a first lens unit having a positive refractive power and a second lens unit having a negative refractive power, configured to change a focal length thereof by varying an airspace reserved between the first and second lens units, and suited for use in electronic image pickup apparatus. The first lens unit is composed only of a single homogeneous lens element and the second lens unit is composed of a single radial type gradient index lens element which has a positive power of medium.
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