birefringence in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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birefringence [Brit bʌɪrɪˈfrɪndʒ(ə)ns, Am ˌbaɪrəˈfrɪndʒ(ə)ns] N

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In the simplest form, uniaxial birefringence, there is only one special direction in the material.
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It then covers isotropic layered thin films, anisotropic and inhomogeneous media including crystals and birefringence, and guided waves using layered media.
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This was suggested by birefringence analyses of cell walls.
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Lithium niobate has negative uniaxial birefringence which depends slightly on the stoichiometry of the crystal and on temperature.
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The colours are produced by the difference in speed in the fast and slow rays, also known as birefringence.
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In addition to birefringence and dichroism in extended media, polarization effects can also occur at the (reflective) interface between two materials of different refractive index.
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It is biaxial with a very high refractive index of 2.7 and maximum birefringence also 2.7.
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The refractive index of xenotime is 1.720-1.815 with a birefringence of 0.095 (uniaxial positive).
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Aromatic monomers both increase refractive index and decrease the optical anisotropy and thus the birefringence.
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This strong birefringence causes objects viewed through a clear piece of calcite to appear doubled.
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