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Definition of Lens system
1. Noun. A transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images.
Specialized synonyms: Anastigmat, Anastigmatic Lens, Camera Lens, Optical Lens, Compound Lens, Condenser, Optical Condenser, Contact, Contact Lens, Converging Lens, Convex Lens, Crown Lens, Concave Lens, Diverging Lens, Eyepiece, Ocular, Field Lens, Fresnel Lens, Intraocular Lens, Meniscus, Eyeglass, Monocle, Object Glass, Object Lens, Objective, Objective Lens
Generic synonyms: Optical Device
Group relationships: Optical Instrument
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lens System
Literary usage of Lens system
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Handbook of Physics Measurements by Ervin Sidney Ferry, Oscar William Silvey, George William Sherman, David Christie Duncan (1918)
"Location of the Equivalent Points and the Determination of the Principal Focal
Length of a lens system THEORY OF THE EXPERIMENT. — Read Art. 32. ..."
2. A Handbook of Physics Measurements by Ervin Sidney Ferry, Oscar William Silvey, George William Sherman, David Christie Duncan (1918)
"Location of the Equivalent Points and the Determination of the Principal Focal
Length of a lens system THEORY OF THE EXPERIMENT. — Read Art. 32. ..."
3. Manual of Petrographic Methods by Albert Johannsen (1918)
"Let it be required to find the position of the image of the arrow produced by
the lens system whose cardinal points are shown in Fig. 196. ..."
4. Manual of Petrographic Methods by Albert Johannsen (1914)
"Let it be required to find the position of the image of the arrow produced by
the lens system whose cardinal points are shown in Fig. 196. ..."
5. The Methods of Petrographic-microscopic Research, Their Relative Accuracy by Frederic Eugene Wright (1911)
"THE FOCAL LENGTH OF A lens system OF TWO.COMPONENTS. The microscope may be
considered a lens system consisting of two components, the objective and the ..."
6. Light for Students by Edwin Edser (1920)
"It can be used in connection with a photographic lens system, the focussing lens
system of an optical projection lantern, etc 1. Convergent Lens, or Lens ..."