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  • 1. birefringence
  • Birefringence in a sentence
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  • 1. birefringence
  • Birefringence in a sentence
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1. birefringence

noun. splitting a ray into two parallel rays polarized perpendicularly.

Synonyms

  • double refraction

Sentences with birefringence


1. Noun, singular or mass
In birefringence, different polarizations of light will refract at different angles, allowing for different polarizations of light to be selected depending on what polarization is desired.

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