Planachromatic
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004350
Describing an objective lens in a microscope that corrects for both chromatic and spherical aberrations across the entire field of view. This correction results in a flat, color-accurate image from the center to the edge of the visual field. Such lenses are often preferred for photomicrography and digital imaging applications where image fidelity is paramount.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-004350 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Optics and imaging |
| Translations | German: planachromat; Spanish: planacromático; French: planachromatique |
Record as JSON
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