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• Piston (optics) — In optics, the term piston is the mean value of a wavefront or phase profile across the pupil of an optical system. The piston coefficient is typically expressed in wavelengths of light at a particular wavelength. Its main use is in curve fitting …   Wikipedia

• Piston (disambiguation) — Piston may refer to:cience and technology* Piston, a component of engines and pumps * Piston (optics) * Fire piston, an ancient device for kindling fire * Lake piston, an experimental renewable energy system * Gas operated reloading, sometimes… …   Wikipedia

• Index of optics articles — Optics is the branch of physics which involves the behavior and properties of light, including its interactions with matter and the construction of instruments that use or detect it.[1] Optics usually describes the behavior of visible,… …   Wikipedia

• Tilt (optics) — In optics, the term tilt is a deviation in the direction a beam of light propagates. Tilt quantizes the average slope in both the X and Y directions of a wavefront or phase profile across the pupil of an optical system. In conjunction with Piston …   Wikipedia

• Lens (optics) — For other uses, see Lens. A lens. Lenses can be used to focus light. A lens is an optical device with perfect or approximate axial symmetry which tra …   Wikipedia

• Distortion (optics) — v · d · e Optical aberration …   Wikipedia

• Coma (optics) — v · d · e Optical aberration …   Wikipedia

• List of optical topics — Probably some Wikipedia articles on topics in optics are not yet listed on this page. If you cannot find the topic you are interested in on this page, the article may nonetheless exist; you can try to find it using the Search box, or look in and… …   Wikipedia

• Optical aberration — v · d · e Optical aberration …   Wikipedia

• Flow measurement — is the quantification of bulk fluid movement. Flow can be measured in a variety of ways. Positive displacement flow meters acumulate a fixed volume of fluid and then count the number of times the volume is filled to measure flow. Other flow… …   Wikipedia

• Inventions in medieval Islam — A significant number of inventions were developed in the medieval Islamic world, a geopolitical region that has at various times extended from Al Andalus and Africa in the west to the Indian subcontinent and Malay Archipelago in the east.… …   Wikipedia