Photonics Dictionary Definitions, Abbreviations, Illustrations, Terms listing by the letter Y (Items 1 thru 9)

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Photonics Dictionary Return to Dictionary home There are 9 terms that begin with 'Y' Currently displaying records 1 thru 9. You are in set 1 of 1 1 YAG laser A solid-state laser using yttrium aluminum garnet as the... 2 yaw In positioning, in-plane rotation about the vertical axis.... 3 Y-axis 1. In a plane Cartesian coordinate system, the vertical... 4 Y-axis deflection The vertical deflection of an image on a cathode-ray tube... 5 yocto (y) In the SI system, prefix meaning... 6 yotta (Y) In the SI system, prefix meaning... 7 Young's construction A method of graphical ray tracing through a boundary... 8 Young's modulus The constant equal to the unit stress divided by unit... 9 Young's two-slit interference The method by which Thomas Young in 1802 disproved Newton's... Currently displaying records 1 thru 9. You are in set 1 of 1 Return to Dictionary home Click to view listings of terms Term of the moment... metamaterial - A material that gains its properties from its structure rather than directly from its composition. See also negative-refraction metamaterial.	advertisement advertisement advertisement advertisement advertisement advertisement advertisement

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