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English: Sketch of a Collimator as used for Visible Light. Light (dark red arrows) emitted by the bulb on the left travels throw an aperture (A) and is formed parallel to the optical axis by plano-convex lens (L).
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current22:06, 22 October 2020Thumbnail for version as of 22:06, 22 October 2020666 × 513 (4 KB)A loose necktieFixed lens— collimator lenses are almost always plano-convex lenses. Made bulb more like a real bulb with curled filament, changed the aperture to "A" instead of "B", why was it "B" before, anyway?
19:10, 22 October 2020Thumbnail for version as of 19:10, 22 October 2020547 × 514 (4 KB)A loose necktieFixed placement of letters
19:06, 22 October 2020Thumbnail for version as of 19:06, 22 October 2020547 × 514 (3 KB)A loose necktieCorrected several diagram errors here. Note where beams enter the lens, they bend at the surface of that lens, not half way through. And other corrections. Also made more clear, gave black background, etc.
18:48, 21 July 2012Thumbnail for version as of 18:48, 21 July 2012512 × 321 (1 KB)Krishnavedala
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