optical flat

noun

Definitions

  1. A disk of high-quality quartz glass having at least one side ground and polished with a…

    A disk of high-quality quartz glass having at least one side ground and polished with a deviation in flatness less than 50 nanometers all over, and a surface quality of 5 microfinish or less; used, in an interferometer, to measure the flatness of other surfaces.

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