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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jun 5.
Published in final edited form as: Appl Opt. 2016 Mar 10;55(8):2034–2041. doi: 10.1364/AO.55.002034

Table 1.

Common Types of Aberration in OCT

Group Label Aberrations Zernike Polynomials
I 1 Astigmatism
z2-2=6ρk2sin2θk
2 Astigmatism
z22=6ρk2cos2θk
3 Defocus
z20=3(2ρk2-1)
II 4 Coma
z3-1=8(3ρk3-ρk)sinθk
5 Coma
z31=8(3ρk3-ρk)cosθk
III 6 Spherical
z40=5(6ρk4-6ρk2+1)
7 Defocus
z20=3(2ρk2-1)