NIKON AF-S VR Micro-NIKKOR 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED

US 7,218,457 B2 — Example 3 (Sensui, 2007)

14 elements / 12 groups
1 ED element (S-FPL51)
All-spherical
VR II (G4a shift)
F-mount (FX)
62 mm filter

Focus Mechanism

Internal floating focus — G2 moves image-ward, G3 moves object-ward; G1, aperture stop, G4 fixed. Equal-and-opposite cam: ΔD8 = −ΔD13, ΔD14 = −ΔD20.

Optical Elements (14)

ElementTypeGlass
L1Biconvex PositiveS-LAH66 (OHARA)
L2Positive MeniscusS-BSM2 (OHARA)
L3Biconcave NegativeS-TIH13 (OHARA)
L4Plano-ConvexS-LAH66 (OHARA)
L5Biconcave NegativeS-TIM22 (OHARA)
L6Biconcave NegativeCrown (no exact catalog match — likely proprietary or discontinued)
L7Positive MeniscusS-TIH6 (OHARA)
L8Biconvex PositiveS-FPL51 (OHARA) — ED fluorophosphate
L9Negative MeniscusS-TIH53W (OHARA) / SF57 (SCHOTT)
L10Biconvex PositiveS-LAL59 (OHARA)
L11Negative MeniscusS-TIH53 (OHARA), Δνd = 0.21; alt. CDGM H-LAF3B (Δνd = 0.01)
L12Positive MeniscusS-TIH6 (OHARA)
L13Negative MeniscusS-NSL3 (OHARA)
L14Biconvex PositiveS-LAH51 (OHARA)

Analysis

Detailed analysis available in the interactive viewer above.