Usually means: Device that divides light beams.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (beam splitter)

▸ noun:  An optical device that splits a beam of light in two by reflecting a portion and transmitting the remainder.

Similar:
Michelson interferometer, etalon, fold mirror, beamformer, slitmask, haploscope, polychromator, ion mirror, backscatterer, Jamin interferometer, more...

Opposite:
beam combiner, beam merger, beam joiner

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Similar:
Michelson interferometer, etalon, fold mirror, beamformer, slitmask, haploscope, polychromator, ion mirror, backscatterer, Jamin interferometer, more...

Opposite:
beam combiner, beam merger, beam joiner



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