English Explanatory Dictionary

optical power

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The degree to which a lens, mirror, or other optical system converges or diverges light, equal to the reciprocal of the focal length of the device.

Word forms

optical power optical powers

Synonyms

dioptric power refractive power focusing power convergence power
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