Associations to the word «Collimator»
Noun
- Spectrometer
- Slit
- Detector
- Aperture
- Gamma
- Photon
- Divergence
- Beam
- Neutron
- Modulation
- Accelerator
- Optics
- Radiation
- Scatter
- Lens
- Reflector
- Prism
- Simulator
- Telescope
- Dose
- Filter
- Shaping
- Imaging
- Ray
- Bragg
- Camera
- Wedge
- Dispersion
- Foil
- Rotation
- Scanning
- Tube
- Ct
- Fluorescence
- Shutter
- Crystal
- Phantom
- Intensity
- Diameter
- Mirror
- Wavelength
- Laser
- Width
- Projection
- Cm
- Axis
- Optimization
- Proton
- Couch
- Scan
- Leaf
- Diagram
- Resolution
- Coil
- Geometry
- Sensitivity
- Cassette
- Gunner
- Configuration
- Detection
- Exit
- Thickness
- Target
- 3d
- Angle
- Mm
- Tray
- Alignment
- Helmet
- Sight
Adjective
Wiktionary
COLLIMATOR, noun. (physics) An optical device that generates a parallel beam of light. Often used to compensate for laser beam divergence.
COLLIMATOR, noun. (physics) A similar device that produces a parallel beam of particles such as neutrons.
COLLIMATOR, noun. (astronomy) A small telescope attached to a larger one, used to point it in the correct general direction
Dictionary definition
COLLIMATOR, noun. A small telescope attached to a large telescope to use in setting the line of the larger one.
COLLIMATOR, noun. Optical device consisting of a tube containing a convex achromatic lens at one end and a slit at the other with the slit at the focus of the lens; light rays leave the slit as a parallel beam.
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.