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What is a cylindrical lens?

A lens shaped like a cylinder! An overview and typical uses will be introduced.

This document introduces cylindrical lenses (cylindrical lenses) that have a shape similar to that of a fish cake. In addition to the construction of laser line generators, it includes discussions on converting elliptical beams to circular beams and considerations when using cylindrical lenses. Typical applications include converting laser light into a line shape and focusing light onto the opening of a slit or onto a line sensor. [Contents] - Construction of laser line generators - Conversion of elliptical beams to circular beams - Considerations when using cylindrical lenses - Power axis wedge (eccentricity) - Plane axis wedge (surface tilt) - Axis twist (twist) *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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What is a cylindrical lens?

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