Schmidt corrector plate

noun

Etymology

The lens was invented by Bernhard Schmidt in 1931.

Definitions

  1. An aspheric lens that corrects the spherical aberration introduced by the spherical…

    An aspheric lens that corrects the spherical aberration introduced by the spherical primary mirror of the Schmidt telescope or Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope.

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