polarizing angle
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polarizing angle — visiškosios poliarizacijos kampas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. polarizing angle vok. Winkel der totalen Polarisation, m rus. угол полной поляризации, m pranc. angle de polarisation totale, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
polarizing angle — noun : the angle at which unpolarized light or other electromagnetic radiation must be incident upon a nonmetallic surface for the reflected radiation to acquire maximum plane polarization called also Brewster angle; compare brewster s law * * *… … Useful english dictionary
angle de polarisation totale — visiškosios poliarizacijos kampas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. polarizing angle vok. Winkel der totalen Polarisation, m rus. угол полной поляризации, m pranc. angle de polarisation totale, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
Polarizing filter (photography) — Circular polarizer/linear analyzer.[1] filtering unpolarized light and then circularly polarizing the result. The polarizing filter used with most mo … Wikipedia
Brewster's angle — An illustration of the polarization of light which is incident on an interface at Brewster s angle. Brewster s angle (also known as the polarization angle) is an angle of incidence at which light with a particular polarization is perfectly… … Wikipedia
Brewster angle — noun see polarizing angle * * * Brewster angle, Optics. the polarizing angle. ╂[< Sir David Brewster, 1781 1868, a British physicist, who defined it] … Useful english dictionary
Brewster's law — Optics. the law that light will receive maximum polarization from a reflecting surface when it is incident to the surface at an angle (angle of polarization or polarizing angle) having a tangent equal to the index of refraction of the surface.… … Universalium
brewster's law — noun Usage: usually capitalized B Etymology: after Sir David Brewster : a statement in optics: when unpolarized light of given wavelength is incident upon the surface of a transparent substance it experiences maximum plane polarization at the… … Useful english dictionary
Brewster, Sir David — ▪ Scottish physicist born Dec. 11, 1781, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scot. died Feb. 10, 1868, Allerby, Melrose, Roxburghshire Scottish physicist noted for his experimental work in optics and polarized light i.e., light in which all waves lie… … Universalium
David Brewster — Born 11 December 1781 Canongate, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire … Wikipedia
