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ABERRATION TRANSVERSALE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lateral chromatic aberration
1, record 1, English, lateral%20chromatic%20aberration
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- transverse chromatic aberration 2, record 1, English, transverse%20chromatic%20aberration
correct
- TCA 2, record 1, English, TCA
correct
- TCA 2, record 1, English, TCA
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chromatic aberration, manifested as a change in size of the image of a point formed by a lens or an optical system, due to differences of incident wavelengths. 3, record 1, English, - lateral%20chromatic%20aberration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Optique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aberration chromatique transversale
1, record 1, French, aberration%20chromatique%20transversale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ACT 1, record 1, French, ACT
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aberration chromatique de grandissement 1, record 1, French, aberration%20chromatique%20de%20grandissement
feminine noun
- aberration chromatique par grandissement 1, record 1, French, aberration%20chromatique%20par%20grandissement
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défaut dans la formation de l’image d’un point objet par un système optique (œil, lentille, prisme) caractérisé par la présence d’une frange colorée autour de l’image. 1, record 1, French, - aberration%20chromatique%20transversale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce grandissement du point image est dû à la réfraction inégale des radiations de longueurs d’onde différentes (dispersion des matériaux réfringents). 1, record 1, French, - aberration%20chromatique%20transversale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 2, record 1, French, - aberration%20chromatique%20transversale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- longitudinal spherical aberration
1, record 2, English, longitudinal%20spherical%20aberration
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- LSA 1, record 2, English, LSA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... The distance along the optical axis between the intercept of the rays that are nearly on the optical axis (paraxial rays) and the rays that go through the edge of the lens (marginal rays) is called longitudinal spherical aberration (LSA). The height at which these rays intercept the paraxial focal plane is called transverse spherical aberration (TSA). 1, record 2, English, - longitudinal%20spherical%20aberration
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Optique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aberration sphérique longitudinale
1, record 2, French, aberration%20sph%C3%A9rique%20longitudinale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- LSA 2, record 2, French, LSA
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- aberration longitudinale de sphéricité 3, record 2, French, aberration%20longitudinale%20de%20sph%C3%A9ricit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aberration de sphéricité : pour un objet rejeté à l'infini, on observe une focalisation autour du foyer. L'extension de l'image selon l'axe optique est l'aberration sphérique longitudinale et dans le plan focal image l'aberration sphérique transversale. 4, record 2, French, - aberration%20sph%C3%A9rique%20longitudinale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Óptica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aberración esférica longitudinal
1, record 2, Spanish, aberraci%C3%B3n%20esf%C3%A9rica%20longitudinal
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distancia en dioptrías entre el foco de los rayos paraaxiales y los rayos paraaxiales. 1, record 2, Spanish, - aberraci%C3%B3n%20esf%C3%A9rica%20longitudinal
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-07-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Optics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- transversal aberration
1, record 3, English, transversal%20aberration
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- transverse aberration 2, record 3, English, transverse%20aberration
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The first Danjon-Conder criterion for a good primary mirror] The radius of the circle of least aberration should be comparable with that of the theoretical diffraction disk and, on the average, the transverse aberrations should not exceed the diffraction disk radius. 3, record 3, English, - transversal%20aberration
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Optique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aberration transversale
1, record 3, French, aberration%20transversale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si l'on prend un plan, perpendiculaire à l'axe optique, situé autour du point focal, le diamètre de la tache fait par les rayons lumineux est appelé aberration transversale. L'endroit où l'aberration transversale est minimale est appelé cercle de moindre aberration. 2, record 3, French, - aberration%20transversale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-02-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Optics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- transverse spherical aberration
1, record 4, English, transverse%20spherical%20aberration
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- TSA 1, record 4, English, TSA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- lateral spherical aberration 2, record 4, English, lateral%20spherical%20aberration
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... The distance along the optical axis between the intercept of the rays that are nearly on the optical axis (paraxial rays) and the rays that go through the edge of the lens (marginal rays) is called longitudinal spherical aberration (LSA). The height at which these rays intercept the paraxial focal plane is called transverse spherical aberration (TSA). 1, record 4, English, - transverse%20spherical%20aberration
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Optique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- aberration sphérique transversale
1, record 4, French, aberration%20sph%C3%A9rique%20transversale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- aberration sphérique transverse 2, record 4, French, aberration%20sph%C3%A9rique%20transverse
correct, feminine noun
- aberration transversale de sphéricité 3, record 4, French, aberration%20transversale%20de%20sph%C3%A9ricit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- aberration sphérique latérale 4, record 4, French, aberration%20sph%C3%A9rique%20lat%C3%A9rale
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aberration de sphéricité : pour un objet rejeté à l'infini, on observe une focalisation autour du foyer. L'extension de l'image selon l'axe optique est l'aberration sphérique longitudinale et dans le plan focal image l'aberration sphérique transversale. 5, record 4, French, - aberration%20sph%C3%A9rique%20transversale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-05-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- transverse chromatic aberration
1, record 5, English, transverse%20chromatic%20aberration
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- aberration chromatique transversale
1, record 5, French, aberration%20chromatique%20transversale
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-01-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- transverse color 1, record 6, English, transverse%20color
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- aberration chromatique transversale 1, record 6, French, aberration%20chromatique%20transversale
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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