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Collimation vs Recollimation - What's the difference?

collimation | recollimation |

As nouns the difference between collimation and recollimation

is that collimation is the act of collimating or something collimated while recollimation is (physics|of a beam) collimation subsequent to broadening.

collimation

English

Noun

  • the act of collimating or something collimated
  • aligning lenses along line of sight to minimize aberrations

    • Related terms

    * collimate * collimator

    recollimation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (physics, of a beam) collimation subsequent to broadening

    • Related terms

    *recollimated