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Fresnel lens

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Cross-section of a Fresnel lens (left).

Etymology

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Originally developed by French physicist Augustin-Jean Fresnel.

Noun

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Fresnel lens (plural Fresnel lenses)

  1. The hollow cylindrical lens used in the Fresnel lantern.
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