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erecting prism — apgręžimo prizmė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. erecting prism; inversion prism; reversing prism vok. Aufrichteprisma, n; Reversionsprisma, n; Stürzprisma, n; Umkehrprisma, n; Wendeprisma, n rus. оборачивающая призма, f; оборотная… … Fizikos terminų žodynas
erecting prism — noun a right angled optical prism used to turn an inverted image upright • Hypernyms: ↑prism, ↑optical prism * * * Optics. See Dove prism. [1870 75] … Useful english dictionary
dove prism — ˈdōvə noun Usage: usually capitalized D Etymology: probably after Heinrich W. Dove died 1879 German physicist : a prism that reverts an image but does not produce deviation or displacement of the beam, the rotation of the prism about the axis of… … Useful english dictionary
Dove prism — Optics. a prism that inverts a beam of light, often used in a telescope to produce an erect image. Also called erecting prism, reversing prism, rotating prism. [named after Heinrich W. Dove (1803 79), German physicist] * * * … Universalium
optical prism — noun optical device having a triangular shape and made of glass or quartz; used to deviate a beam or invert an image • Syn: ↑prism • Derivationally related forms: ↑prismatic (for: ↑prism) • Hypernyms: ↑optical device … Useful english dictionary
inversion prism — apgręžimo prizmė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. erecting prism; inversion prism; reversing prism vok. Aufrichteprisma, n; Reversionsprisma, n; Stürzprisma, n; Umkehrprisma, n; Wendeprisma, n rus. оборачивающая призма, f; оборотная… … Fizikos terminų žodynas
reversing prism — apgręžimo prizmė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. erecting prism; inversion prism; reversing prism vok. Aufrichteprisma, n; Reversionsprisma, n; Stürzprisma, n; Umkehrprisma, n; Wendeprisma, n rus. оборачивающая призма, f; оборотная… … Fizikos terminų žodynas
Schmidt-Pechan prism — A Schmidt Pechan prism is a type of optical prism used to rotate an image by 180°. They are commonly used in binoculars as an image erecting system . Compared to binoculars using a Porro prism or Abbe Koenig a binoculars using a Schmidt Pechan… … Wikipedia
Abbe-Koenig prism — An Abbe Koenig prism is a type of reflecting prism used to invert an image (rotate it by 180°). They are commonly used in binoculars and some telescopes for this purpose. The prism is named after Ernst Abbe and Albert Koenig.The prism is made… … Wikipedia
Amici roof prism — An Amici roof prism, named for its inventor, the Italian astronomer Giovanni Amici, is a type of reflecting prism used to deviate a beam of light by 90° whilst simultaneously inverting the image. It is commonly used in the eyepieces of telescopes … Wikipedia