aberrator

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noun

A device that simulates aberration in an image.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounaberrator (plural aberrators)

plural aberrators

  1. engineeringA device that simulates aberration in an image.

    Plexiglass aberrators In this experiment we wanted to test the ability of the system to compensate for high order aberrations. We placed a plexiglass sheet halfway between the transmitter and the receiver.

    1999, Gordon D. Love, Adaptive Optics For Industry And Medicine - Proceedings
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