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  2. Fresnel lens - Wikipedia

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    A Fresnel lens (/ ˈfreɪnɛl, - nəl / FRAY-nel, -⁠nəl; / ˈfrɛnɛl, - əl / FREN-el, -⁠əl; or / freɪˈnɛl / fray-NEL[ 1 ]) is a type of composite compact lens which reduces the amount of material required compared to a conventional lens by dividing the lens into a set of concentric annular sections.

  3. Pemaquid Point Light - Wikipedia

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    The original light was an Argand-Lewis parabolic reflector, lit with candles and with a visibility of 2 miles (3.2 km). Augustin Fresnel invented a superior way of focusing light in the early 1850s and most lighthouses in the U.S. were converted to the Fresnel Lens, with Pemaquid Point receiving a fourth order Fresnel in 1856.

  4. Fresnel lantern - Wikipedia

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    A Fresnel with the lens open to show the ridges. There is no lamp in the instrument. A Fresnel lantern (pronounced frəˈnɛl or fruh-nel) is a common lantern used in theatre that employs a Fresnel lens to wash light over an area of the stage. The lens produces a wider, soft-edged beam than a spotlight or key light, and is commonly used for ...

  5. Augustin-Jean Fresnel - Wikipedia

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    Augustin-Jean Fresnel[ Note 1 ] (10 May 1788 – 14 July 1827) was a French civil engineer and physicist whose research in optics led to the almost unanimous acceptance of the wave theory of light, excluding any remnant of Newton 's corpuscular theory, from the late 1830s [ 3 ] until the end of the 19th century.

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    Butch Bando’s Fantasy of Lights. Address: 3311 South Old State Road, Delaware, OH 43015. A holiday drive-thru light show at Alum Creek State Park Campgrounds. Sunday-Thursday 5:30-9 p.m. and ...

  7. Arago spot - Wikipedia

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    Formation of the Arago spot (select "WebM source" for good quality). In optics, the Arago spot, Poisson spot, [1][2] or Fresnel spot[3] is a bright point that appears at the center of a circular object's shadow due to Fresnel diffraction. [4][5][6][7] This spot played an important role in the discovery of the wave nature of light and is a ...

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