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BEAM SPLITTING SYSTEM [1 record]

Record 1 2013-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Space Weapons
  • Lasers and Masers
  • Optical Instruments
DEF

A device for dividing an optical beam into two or more separate beams.

OBS

To record a hologram, the beam is split into two beams: an object beam and a reference beam.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes orbitales
  • Masers et lasers
  • Instruments d'optique
DEF

Dispositif optique servant à diviser un faisceau lumineux en au moins deux autres faisceaux distincts.

Spanish

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