What are paraxial rays

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Yogita Ingle 7 years, 1 month ago
A paraxial ray is a ray that makes a small angle to the optical axis of the system, and lies close to the axis throughout the system. Such rays can be modeled reasonably well by using the paraxial approximation. It is almost parallel to the principal axis.
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