English Explanatory Dictionary

delay line

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An electrical or optical component designed to delay the transmission of a signal by a specific amount of time.
  2. A mechanical or optical system used to compensate for the differences in optical path lengths of light beams originating from individual telescopes.

Word forms

delay line delay lines
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