Associations to the word «Birefringence»
Noun
- Polarization
- Dispersion
- Propagation
- Microscope
- Microscopy
- Fiber
- Retardation
- Crystal
- Faraday
- Diffraction
- Kerr
- Wavelength
- Optics
- Index
- Quartz
- Electro
- Mineral
- Axis
- Axe
- Fluorescence
- Congo
- Silica
- Rotation
- Exhibit
- Stress
- Positive
- Polymer
- Vacuum
- Scanning
- Thickness
- Extinction
- Symmetry
- Coefficient
- Fibre
- Phase
- Liquid
- Absorption
- Laser
- Material
- Phenomenon
- Switch
- Velocity
- Orientation
- Measurement
- Dye
- Molecule
- Angle
- Alignment
- Particle
- Difference
- Mode
- Filter
- Sample
- Pulse
- Fluid
- Maxwell
- Tissue
- Voltage
- Michel
- Wave
- Ne
- Beam
- Ray
- Vector
- Direction
- Equation
- Property
- Apple
Adjective
Wiktionary
BIREFRINGENCE, noun. (physics) the splitting of a ray of light into two parallel rays of perpendicular polarization by passage through an optically anisotropic medium
Dictionary definition
BIREFRINGENCE, noun. Splitting a ray into two parallel rays polarized perpendicularly.
Wise words
Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one
good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible,
speak a few sensible words.