Definition of lens system Lens system
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| lens system - a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images | ||
| lens, lense | ||
| optical device a device for producing or controlling light | ||
| optical instrument an instrument designed to aid vision | ||
| anastigmat compound lens or lens system designed to be free of astigmatism and able to form approximately point images | ||
| anastigmatic lens a lens designed to correct astigmatism | ||
| camera lens, optical lens a lens that focuses the image in a camera | ||
| compound lens a lens system consisting of two or more lenses on the same axis | ||
| optical condenser, condenser lens used to concentrate light on an object | ||
| contact lens, contact close interaction; "they kept in daily contact"; "they claimed that they had been in contact with extraterrestrial beings" | ||
| converging lens, convex lens lens such that a beam of light passing through it is brought to a point or focus | ||
| crown lens a lens made of optical crown glass | ||
| concave lens, diverging lens a lens such that a parallel beam of light passing through it is caused to diverge or spread out | ||
| eyepiece, ocular combination of lenses at the viewing end of optical instruments | ||
| field lens the lens that is farthest from the eye in an optical device with more than one lens | ||
| fresnel lens lens composed of a number of small lenses arranged to make a lightweight lens of large diameter and short focal length | ||
| intraocular lens an artificial lens that is implanted into the eye of someone to replace a damaged natural lens or someone who has had a cataract removed | ||
| meniscus (physics) the curved upper surface of a nonturbulent liquid in a vertical tube | ||
| eyeglass, monocle lens for correcting defective vision in one eye; held in place by facial muscles | ||
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