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What is another word for autocollimation?

Pronunciation: [ˌɔːtə͡ʊkˌɒlɪmˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA)

Autocollimation is a term that refers to the technique of using a single optical component to both produce a light beam and receive its reflection. This technique is commonly used in optical instruments and devices to align and calibrate optical systems. Some synonyms for autocollimation include self-collimation, self-alignment, and self-focusing. The concept can also be expressed using terms like mirror alignment, retroreflective alignment, or mirror auto-correction. Regardless of the term used, autocollimation is an essential process in various fields ranging from astronomy to biomedical imaging, and it remains a crucial technique in precision optics manufacturing.
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    optics, measurement instrument, precision instrument, Alignment tool, Beam control apparatus, Image alignment, Light path adjustment, Opto-mechanical device, optical alignment, optical measurement.

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