2. Adjective. of light beams whose rays are parallel and thus has a plane wavefront ¹
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Definition of Collimated
1. collimate [v] - See also: collimate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Collimated
Literary usage of Collimated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Metro Manual: A Hand Book for Engineers, Containing Technical Information by Bausch & Lomb Optical Company, Bausch & Lomb optical co (1915)
"If the collimated sight line is made to occupy a position in this horizon ...
The bubble must, therefore, be adjusted to a properly collimated cross wire. ..."
2. Precision Spectroscopy, Diode Lasers, and Optical Frequency Measur edited by Leo Hollberg (2000)
"Normally the beam is collimated using a lens with a small /number. If the laser
is operating in a single transverse mode, the collimated beam will be ..."
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