optical glass

optical glass
optical glass n flint or crown glass of well-defined characteristics used esp. for making lenses

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glass of high quality and controlled composition, used for lenses.

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  • optical glass — noun clear homogeneous glass of known refractive index; used to make lenses • Hypernyms: ↑glass • Hyponyms: ↑optical crown, ↑crown glass, ↑optical crown glass, ↑optical flint, ↑flint glass …   Useful english dictionary

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  • optical glass — Optics. any of several types of high quality, homogeneous, color free glass, as flint or crown glass, having specified refractive properties, used in lenses and other components of optical systems. [1740 50] * * * …   Universalium

  • optical glass — noun Date: 1840 flint or crown glass of well defined characteristics used especially for making lenses …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • Optical lens design — refers to the calculation of lens construction parameters (variables) that will meet a set of performance requirements and constraints, including cost and schedule limitations. Construction parameters include surface profile types (spherical,… …   Wikipedia

  • Glass — (gl[.a]s), n. [OE. glas, gles, AS. gl[ae]s; akin to D., G., Dan., & Sw. glas, Icel. glas, gler, Dan. glar; cf. AS. gl[ae]r amber, L. glaesum. Cf. {Glare}, n., {Glaze}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. A hard, brittle, translucent, and commonly… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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