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autocollimation [¦ȯd·ō‚käl·ə′mā·shən] (optics) A procedure for collimating a telescope or other optical instrument with objective and crosshairs, in which the instrument is directed toward a plane mirror and the crosshairs and lens are adjusted so that the crosshairs coincide with their reflected image. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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This level mirror probe can then be used to make all the lasers vertical by autocollimation of the reflected light. The probe's non-contact dual sensors use laser triangulation and autocollimation to accurately gauge the position and angular orientation of the suspension arm's surface. |
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