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lapping Dictionary Terms
spectral flow cytometry
Spectral flow cytometry is an advanced flow cytometry technique that expands the capabilities of traditional flow cytometry...
emery
A natural abrasive, produced from corundum in grades ranging from rough to fine, used in the grinding and lapping of glass.
interference
1. The additive process whereby the amplitudes of two or more overlapping waves are systematically attenuated and...
Billet's split lens
An experimental lens used to produce interference fringes. A positive lens is cut into halves along its center, and the...
lapping
1. The process of wearing down the surface of a softer material by rubbing it under pressure against the surface of a harder...
burnishing
The process of lapping a thin edge of metal over the bevelled edge of a lens to maintain it within its cell.
scanning tunneling microscope
A high-resolution imaging instrument that can detect and measure the positions of individual atoms on the surface of a...
custom lapping and polishing services
Custom lapping and polishing services involve specialized processes used to improve the surface finish and dimensional...
aerocartography
The creation of topographical maps and charts from a stereographic record produced through the overlapping of consecutive...
bandgap
In semiconductor physics, the term bandgap refers to the energy range in a material where no electronic states are allowed....
optical manufacturing tools and machinery
Optical manufacturing tools and machinery encompass a wide range of equipment, instruments, and systems used in the...
fiber lapping
A method of optical fiber coupling in which the fibers are ground down to expose their cores and placed together to allow...
coded aperture imaging
An imaging process in which the single opening of a simple pinhole camera is replaced with many openings called,...
holography
Holography is a technique used to capture and reconstruct three-dimensional images using the principles of interference and...
STED microscopy
STED microscopy, or stimulated emission depletion microscopy, is a superresolution imaging technique in fluorescence...
Young's two-slit interference
The method by which Thomas Young in 1802 disproved Newton's corpuscular theory of light by the formation of interference...
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