optical components

collocation in English

meaningsofopticalandcomponent

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optical
adjective
uk
/ˈɒp.tɪ.kəl/us
/ˈɑːp.tɪ.kəl/
relating to light or the ability ...
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component
noun[C]
uk
/kəmˈpəʊ.nənt/us
/kəmˈpoʊ.nənt/
a part that combines with other parts to form ...
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(Definition ofopticalandcomponentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In addition, the position of the proper optical components is important.
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Then, the excitation light should reach the microscope objective passing through the minimum number of optical components and possibly along the shortest path.
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In a high repetition rate operation, it is necessary to protect optical components in the chamber from deposition of target debris.
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This required a rigid mounting of over 40 optical components; alignment was a laborious procedure.
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Availability of this material has drastically reduced the problem of mounting the optical components.
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The stair-like structures in the side walls of the cavities occurred due to an alignment error in the rotating prism consisting of several optical components fixed rigidly to each other.
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The arrangement ensures a smooth beam profile on the optical components located in the high-fluence regions near the amplifiers output, minimizing the risk of optical damage.
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More technical development is required as well as the development of the high volume production of optical components and devices.
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Various companions for the star have been reported, but all of them are probably line-of-sight optical components or just spurious observations.
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However, the assembly of multiple optical components into a precision gyro instrument is costly.
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Each time the laser pulse inside travels through the optical components inside the laser cavity, it becomes stretched.
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For untroubled operation of the optical components also stronger soiling/impurification (dust and deposition of weld fume particles) should be avoided, if possible.
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Remote photoelectric sensors used for remote sensing contain only the optical components of a sensor.
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The major optical components are located in an ultra-high vacuum system.
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For each distance to be measured, a measurement interferometer is built using optical components placed at each end of a line-of-sight.
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Pulse generators are also used to drive devices such as switches, lasers and optical components, modulators, intensifiers as well as resistive loads.
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