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  2. Prism (optics) - Wikipedia

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    Learn about the different types of optical prisms, such as dispersive, reflective, beam-splitting and polarizing prisms, and how they refract, reflect or split light. Find out how prisms are made of transparent materials like glass, acrylic or fluorite, and how they can create spectra, images or polarizations.

  3. Fresnel lens - Wikipedia

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    A Fresnel lens is a compact lens that reduces the amount of material required compared to a conventional lens by dividing it into concentric sections. Learn about the invention by Augustin-Jean Fresnel, the different designs and uses of Fresnel lenses in lighthouses and other applications.

  4. Prism correction - Wikipedia

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    Prentice's rule is a formula to calculate the amount of prism correction in a lens based on decentration and lens power. It can be used for prescribing, tolerance control, or determining unprescribed prism in eyeglasses.

  5. Optical coating - Wikipedia

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    Learn about optical coatings, thin layers of material that alter the way light reflects and transmits from optical components. Find out how metal coatings such as gold, silver and aluminium are used, and how they compare with dielectric coatings.

  6. Eyeglass prescription - Wikipedia

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    Learn how to interpret and write an eyeglass prescription that includes sphere, cylinder and axis components. Sphere and cylinder specify the power of the lenses, and axis defines the orientation of the cylinder relative to horizontal and vertical.

  7. Uppendahl prism - Wikipedia

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    Like the much more common optical lenses located between the objective lens group and the prism assembly method, this central internal focussing method does not change the volume of the binoculars. Bausch & Lomb Elite and Browning 7×35 binoculars, both made in Japan during the late 1980s to early 1990s, also used Uppendahl prisms.

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