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lenslet en · NOUN

Etymology

From lens + -let.

Meanings

1. A small lens that is part of an array used to generate illumination of uniform intensity
   • Screens are now available with lenticular lenslets. 1992, Mohammad A. Karim, Electro-Optical Displays, page 267:
   • The photo plate is traversed so that each lenslet tracks along the dotted line. 1958 August 14, Charles M. Huggins, “An Analytical Evaluation of the Lenticular-Plate Cinemicrograph and the Image-Dissection Process”, in Journal of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers, volume 67, number 8, page 523:
   • Typical lenslet integrators in projectors have between 25 and 80 lenslets in each array. 2008, Matthew S. Brennesholtz, Projection Displays:

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