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A defect in the cleaved end face of an optical fiber,...
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Also known as constant angle or constant deviation fringes....
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Triggering a laser at a predetermined time by pumping it to...
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1. In a cathode-ray tube, the glow surrounding a bright...
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Full width of the bandpass at half-power or half of peak...
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A communications system that can transmit in only a single...
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Describing a surface that is coated with a film of metal of...
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Refers to half a wave...
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1. The value on either the leading or the trailing edge of...
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A device for forming at least two adjacent areas of...
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A semicircular, half-wave quartz plate between the...
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A plate containing a uniform pattern of transparent holes...
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The gray-colored tones halfway between shadows and...
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A plate of electro-optical material that serves to rotate...
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That voltage required across a Pockels, Kerr or other...
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An MX-type compound of which fluorine, chlorine, iodine,...
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The development of a transverse electric field in a solid...
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1. The faintly hued ring that is seen to surround a light...
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Any of the five elements astatine, chlorine, fluorine,...
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The line that divides the two half-images in a coincidence...
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A device small enough to be held in a hand that uses a...
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Usually a dielectric coating on glass or plastic optics; a...
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Text or images printed on paper or another tangible medium,...
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High-modulus elastic fibers that exhibit the following...
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The process of sealing laser components by means of frit...
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A type of x-ray that is capable of deep penetration; its...
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A type of optical fiber in which a silica core is...
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In the most general sense, the resistance of a solid...
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With relation to radiant energy, the conversion of...
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An instrument designed to calculate the amplitude and phase...
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A direct-vision prism made in one piece that can be used...
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A test for spherical aberration, coma or astigmatism in...
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An aggravated form of fog in a polished surface caused by...
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The ratio between the luminescence of an object and the...
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A filter, used in photography, that absorbs the ultraviolet...
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Designation for the fundamental mode of an optical...
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An optical system that superimposes a synthetic display...
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A calorimetric calculation from which the temperature vs....