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Definition of Apochromatic
1. Adjective. Corrected for both chromatic and spherical aberration. "An apochromatic lens"
Definition of Apochromatic
1. a. Free from chromatic and spherical aberration; -- said esp. of a lens in which rays of three or more colors are brought to the same focus, the degree of achromatism thus obtained being more complete than where two rays only are thus focused, as in the ordinary achromatic objective.
Definition of Apochromatic
1. Adjective. (optics) Corrected for both chromatic aberration and spherical aberration. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Apochromatic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Apochromatic
Literary usage of Apochromatic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Microscopes and Microscopical Accessories by Carl Zeiss (Firm : 1846). (1906)
"The name of our firm is engraved on the mounts of all our objectives; on the
apochromatic objectives are further engraved the aperture, focal length and ..."
2. Fermentation Organisms; a Laboratory Handbook by Albert Klöcker (1903)
"Achromatic and apochromatic Objectives. — Such objectives as we have described
are styled achromatic; recently so-called apochromatic objectives have also ..."
3. Saint Louis Medical and Surgical Journal (1887)
"(the Abbe-Zeiss apochromatic). I had the pleasure of testing some of these
objectives and of comparing their results with those of Zeiss made after the ..."
4. The Microscope and Its Revelations by William Benjamin Carpenter, William Henry Dallinger (1891)
"The inside of a valve of Pleurosigma angulatum, showing1 a ' postage stamp'
fracture, x 1750 diams., with an apochromatic T'j 1'4 NA by Mr. TF Smith, ..."
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