Optical instrument — An optical instrument either processes light waves to enhance an image for viewing, or analyzes light waves (or photons) to determine one of a number of characteristic properties. Contents 1 Image enhancement 2 Analysis 3 Other optical devices … Wikipedia
optical instrument — optinis prietaisas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. optical instrument vok. optisches Gerät, n; optisches Instrument, n rus. оптический прибор, m pranc. instrument optique, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
optical instrument — optinis prietaisas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Prietaisas, kurio veikimas pagrįstas šviesos bangų savybėmis. Vaizdas gaunamas įvairiomis lęšių, prizmių, veidrodžių ir kt. sistemomis. Pagrindinės optinio prietaiso dalys – objektyvas ir… … Artilerijos terminų žodynas
Optical interferometry — combines two or more light waves in an optical instrument in such a way that interference occurs between them. Early interferometers used white light sources and also monochromatic light from atomic sources (e.g., Young s double slit experiment… … Wikipedia
Optical aberration — v · d · e Optical aberration … Wikipedia
instrument — A product traded at CME, i.e., the CME S&P 500 Index futures contract. Chicago Mercantile Exchange Glossary * * * instrument in‧stru‧ment [ˈɪnstrmənt] noun [countable] 1. also financial instrument FINANCE an investment such as a bond or share … Financial and business terms
Optical mineralogy — A petrographic microscope, which is an optical microscope fitted with cross polarizing lenses, a conoscopic lens, and compensators (plates of anisotropic materials; gypsum plates and quartz wedges are common), for crystallographic analysis.… … Wikipedia
Optical mount — For a mirror holder, see Mirror mount. An optical mount is a device used to join a normal camera and another optical instrument, such as a microscope or telescope. The optical mount is generally attached to the camera as a lens would on one end,… … Wikipedia
Optical window — Rough plot of Earth s atmospheric transmittance (or opacity) to various wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation, including visible light. The meaning of this term depends on the context: In astronomy, the optical window is the optical portion of … Wikipedia
optical — adjective Date: 1570 1. of or relating to the science of optics 2. a. of or relating to vision ; visual b. visible 1 < optical wavelength > c. of, relating to, or being objects that emit light in the visible range of frequencies < an optical… … New Collegiate Dictionary
