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beam splitter
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beam splitter [′bēm ‚splid·ər]
(optics)
A mirror that reflects part of a beam of light falling on it and transmits part.


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NIST High-Power Calibration System Figure 1 shows a diagram of the previous NIST high-power laser detector calibration system in which a WTM was used as a beamsplitter to provide simultaneous beams to the device under test (DUT) and the primary standard calorimeter.
Weisstein explains In its simplest form, a Fourier transform spectrometer consists of two mirrors located at a right angle to each other and oriented perpendicularly, with a beamsplitter placed at the vertex of the right angle and oriented at a 45[degree] angle relative to the two mirrors (Figure 1).
5cm-l resolution interferometer equipped with a choice of beamsplitters and detectors.
 
 
 
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