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transparent materials Dictionary Terms

phase contrast microscopy
Phase contrast microscopy is an optical microscopy technique that enhances the contrast of transparent and colorless...
enhanced Faraday effect
The occurrence of very large rotations in transparent materials at weak magnetic fields as predicted in the classical...
opaque projector
An opaque projector is a device used for enlarging and projecting images from opaque objects such as printed pages,...
lens
A lens is a transparent optical device that focuses or diverges light, allowing it to pass through and form an image. Lenses...
etalon
An etalon is an optical device that consists of two parallel reflecting surfaces separated by a precise and known distance....
optical filter
An optical filter is a device that selectively transmits or blocks specific wavelengths, or colors, of light. Optical...
ball lens
A ball lens is a small, spherical optical component typically made of glass or other transparent materials. It is...
Verdet constant
A factor of an equation of the Faraday effect, which is the rotation of the plane of light polarization by transparent...
incoherent bundle
A bundle of filaments of optical glass or other transparent materials that transmit only light, not optical images. The...
metalens
A metalens, short for "metasurface lens," is a type of optical lens that uses nanostructured materials to manipulate light...
prism
A prism is a geometric optical element with flat, polished surfaces that refract light. It is typically a solid, transparent...
reticle
A reticle, also known as a reticule or graticule, is a pattern or set of markings placed in the focal plane of an optical...

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