Aberrator

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000041",
  "term": "Aberrator",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "An optical component or system designed to introduce a controlled amount of aberration into a wavefront. This is often done intentionally to test other optical systems or to correct for existing aberrations in a complex setup. Aberrators are used in adaptive optics and optical metrology.",
  "subject": "Optics and imaging",
  "references": [
    "Custom monomers and polymers for spectacle lenses (Google Patents)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Aberrator",
    "es": "aberrador",
    "fr": "aberrateur"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/aberrator/"
}