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      Mechanical Angle
The mechanical angle is the
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      SCANLAB distinguishes between analog and digital
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      see Angle Terms
          
  
  
    
      see CPS
          
  
      
  
    
      Scan systems transform lasers into highly flexible
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      A correction file enables compensation of system-specific
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      cps (characters per second) is the number of characters/symbols
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      see Digital Encoder Technology
          
  
  
    
      see gain error
          
  
  
    
      SCANLAB offers galvanometer scanners equipped
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      Dither is positioning noise of the scan mirrors
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      Drift is alteration of the image field over a
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      see Tuning
          
  
  
    
      see Digital Encoder Technology
          
  
  
    
      F-Theta lenses – also called scan objectives
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      The spot diameter is defined as the diameter in
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      see Angle Terms
          
  
  
    
      Gain error is incorrect scaling of the image field
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      A galvanometer scanner is a highly dynamic electro-optical
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      By Image field calibration a scan-head-specific
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      see Marking Speed
          
  
  
    
      see Nonlinearity
          
  
  
    
      The typical marking speed is the speed at which
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      see Angle Terms
          
  
      
  
    
      Nonlinearity describes image field distortions
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      Offset error is a shift of markings along one
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      see Angle Terms
          
  
  
    
      see Angle transmitter
          
  
      
  
    
      Position resolution is a measure of how precisely
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      The typical positioning speed is the speed at
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      see marking speed
          
  
      
  
    
      The distance to the beam waist, until the beam
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      Repeatability describes the precision of multiple
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      The Root Mean Square is identical to the standard
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      SCANahead is an innovative control technology,
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      see Digital Encoder Technology
          
  
  
    
      see offset error
          
  
  
    
      Skew error is tilting of the image field axes
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      see Focal Diameter (Focal Spot)
          
  
  
    
      The step response time is the time interval required
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      Tracking error is the time interval between the
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      Tuning is a particular method of dynamically optimizing
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      see Angle Terms
          
  
  
    
      Each scan system is equipped with appropriately
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      Working distance A is the distance between the
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      see CPS
          
  
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