Holophotal

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002860",
  "term": "Holophotal",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Relating to an optical system designed to collect and project nearly all emitted light from a source into a concentrated, parallel beam. This is achieved through a combination of lenses and mirrors, such as a parabolic reflector with a central lens. Holophotal systems are commonly used in lighthouses and searchlights to maximize light efficiency and range.",
  "subject": "Optics and imaging",
  "translations": {
    "de": "holophotal",
    "es": "holofotal",
    "fr": "holophotal"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/holophotal/"
}