Acceptance Angle

Acceptance angle can refer to:

  • Half of the angular aperture of an optical system
  • Acceptance angle (optical fiber), the angle in an optical fiber below which rays are guided rays
  • Acceptance angle (solar concentrator)

Famous quotes containing the words acceptance and/or angle:

    “And is the price for your acceptance for me to conform? To be as you would want me to be?... You must accept me as I am. Do not question.... If my behavior seems different perhaps it is because it serves a higher purpose than to find acceptance in this dull and useless world.”
    —Pat Fielder, and Paul Landres. Dracula (Francis Lederer)

    “Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise.”
    —Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)