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Optics

the peak intensity of an aberrated point image divided by that of an aberration-free system, used as a single figure of imaging quality.

In optics, Strehl ratio refers to the peak intensity of an aberrated point image divided by that of an aberration-free system, used as a single figure of imaging quality. This meaning comes from Mahajan (1982) in Journal of the Optical Society of America.[1]

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References

Mahajan, V. N. (1982). Strehl ratio for primary aberrations: some analytical results for circular and annular pupils. Journal of the Optical Society of America, 72(9), 1258. https://doi.org/10.1364/josa.72.001258

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