refractive index

NOUN
  1. the ratio of the velocity of light in a vacuum to that in a medium
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  • He calculated that a material that had a negative permittivity and a negative permeability would also have a negative refractive index.
  • Ames Laboratory senior physicist Costas Soukoulis, working with colleagues in Karlsruhe, Germany, designed a silver-based, mesh-like material that exhibits a refractive index of -0.6 at the red end of the visible spectrum. The Burning Man in the High Castle
  • The intensity of scattering is a function of the electron density and therefore of the refractive index.
  • The intensity of scattering is a function of the electron density and therefore of the refractive index.
  • The spacing of the rods, each of which measured one thousandth of a millimetre wide, alters a property of the material known as the refractive index, which changes the speed of light inside it. The Guardian World News
  • Consists of a very thin glass core surrounded by a material of slightly lower refractive index called cladding Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • With SM-28 single mode fiber as the leading fibers, depth of modulation (DM) and coupling efficiency (CE) are calculated with relation to core radius and refractive index of core and inner cladding.
  • Because a negative refractive index implies dispersion, and thus a certain degree of loss, perfect lens operation is not feasible.
  • In this paper. the influence of refractive index change under different conditions such as the laser incidence angle, the angle between micro-cantilever and liquid surface is theoretically analyzed.
  • In another feat of memory, researchers reported two years ago that a light-induced electric field could imprint a new refractive index along one dimension of a ferroelectric crystal.
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