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PowerLensMakersEquation Method

Calculates the nominal power of lens in diopters. Input is the index of refraction and radius of curvature for front/back surfaces in meters.

NOTE: You must enter the radius of curvature as plus or minus depending on the surface.

Namespace:  OpticianMathLibrary
Assembly:  OpticianMathLibrary (in OpticianMathLibrary.dll) Version: 1.0.0.0 (1.0.0.0)
Syntax
public static double LensMakersEquation(
	double index,
	double radiusFrontCM,
	double radiusBackCM
)

Parameters

index
Type: SystemDouble
Index of refraction
radiusFrontCM
Type: SystemDouble
Plus or Minus. In meters
radiusBackCM
Type: SystemDouble
Plus or Minus. In meters

Return Value

Type: Double
Nominal lens power in diopters
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