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watt
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WA
wide-angle
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WAN
wide area network
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WB
wide bandwidth
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Wb
weber
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WDM
wavelength division multiplexing
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WFE
wavefront error
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WFS
wavefront sensor
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WG
waveguide
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Wh
watt-hour
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WIC
wavelength-independent coupler
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WL
wavelength
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WORM
write once, read many
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Wp
watt peak
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WPD
wave particle duality
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WRD
wedge ring detection
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WRR
World Radiometric Reference
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WSM
wavelength selective mirror
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wt
weight
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Term of the moment...
arcuate displacement
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Displacement in a direction perpendicular to that of the intended displacement, as in a translation stage with simple flexures that experiences vertical displacement during horizontal motion; it is called arcuate because the secondary displacement is caused by travel in an arc.
See also
cross-coupling
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