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Definition of Erecting prism
1. Noun. A right-angled optical prism used to turn an inverted image upright.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Erecting Prism
Literary usage of Erecting prism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Electrical Engineer (1891)
"On erecting prisms for the Optical Lantern, and on a New Form of erecting prism
made by Mr. Ahrens, " by Prof. SP Thompson, D.Se. ..."
2. The Microscope in Theory and Practice by Karl Wilhelm Naegeli, Simon Schwendener (1892)
"Both methods were variously employed by Chevalier, Nachet, Amici, and others.
The most practical contrivance is the erecting prism ..."
3. Light for Students by Edwin Edser (1920)
"An erecting prism is merely a glass prism with angles of 45°, 45°, and 90°.
A ray, incident on one of the mutually rectangular faces in a plane coinciding ..."
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