- parabolic reflectors
- reflectores parabólicos
English-Spanish dictionary of astronomy terms. 2014.
English-Spanish dictionary of astronomy terms. 2014.
Parabolic reflector — Parallel waves coming in to a parabolic mirror are focused at a point F A parabolic reflector (or dish or mirror) is a reflective device used to collect or project energy such as light, sound, or radio waves. Its shape is that of a circular… … Wikipedia
Parabolic antenna — A parabolic satellite communications antenna at Erdfunkstelle Raisting, the biggest facility for satellite communication in the world, in Raisting, Bavaria, Germany. It has a Cassegrain type feed. A parabolic antenna is an antenna that uses a… … Wikipedia
Parabolic aluminized reflector light — A Parabolic Aluminized Reflector luminaire 20 PAR cans A parabolic aluminized refle … Wikipedia
parabolic mirror — noun a parabolic reflector for light radiation • Hypernyms: ↑parabolic reflector, ↑paraboloid reflector • Part Holonyms: ↑reflecting telescope, ↑reflector * * * noun see parabolic reflector 1 * * … Useful english dictionary
parabolic reflector — noun a concave reflector used to produce a parallel beam when the source is placed at its focus or to focus an incoming parallel beam • Syn: ↑paraboloid reflector • Hypernyms: ↑reflector • Hyponyms: ↑parabolic mirror * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
parabolic reflector — An old headlight reflector in the shape of a parabola, now replaced by ellipsoidal reflectors … Dictionary of automotive terms
Concentrated solar power — The PS10 Solar Power Plant concentrates sunlight from a field of heliostats onto a central solar power tower. Concentrated solar power (CSP) systems use mirrors or lenses to concentrate a large area of sunlight, or solar thermal energy, onto a… … Wikipedia
Mirror — looking glass redirects here. For other uses, see Looking Glass (disambiguation). This article is about wave reflectors (mainly, specular reflection of visible light). For other uses, see Mirror (disambiguation). A mirror, reflecting a vase A… … Wikipedia
Radar — For other uses, see Radar (disambiguation). A long range radar antenna, known as ALTAIR, used to detect and track space objects in conjunction with ABM testing at the Ronald Reagan Test Site on Kwajalein Atoll … Wikipedia
Compact linear Fresnel reflector — Fig.1: Example of a Traditional linear Fresnel reflector with one absorber. A compact linear Fresnel reflector (CLFR) – also referred to as a concentrating linear Fresnel reflector is a specific type of linear Fresnel reflector (LFR) technology.… … Wikipedia
Nonimaging optics — (also called anidolic optics)[1][2] is the branch of optics concerned with the optimal transfer of light radiation between a source and a target. Unlike traditional imaging optics, the techniques involved do not attempt to form an image of the… … Wikipedia