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    Gradient-index (GRIN) optics is the branch of optics covering optical effects produced by a gradient of the refractive index of a material. Such gradual...
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  • appearance) gradient index lens gradient index optics guided-wave optics Haidinger's brush halo (optical phenomenon) haze (optics) Helium–neon laser history...
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  • ISBN 0-201-52981-5. Chapter 35. E. W. Marchand, Gradient Index Optics, New York, NY, Academic Press, 1978. Hecht, Eugene (1987). Optics (2nd ed.). Addison Wesley. ISBN 0-201-11609-X...
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  • A graded-index fiber, or gradient-index fiber, is an optical fiber whose core has a refractive index that decreases continuously with increasing radial...
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  • commercialised the crown/flint doublet Sandbows and Blacklights, Reflections on Optics by Stephan R. Wilks -- Oxford University Press 2021 Page 88 A Dictionary...
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    In optics, the refractive index (or refraction index) of an optical medium is the ratio of the apparent speed of light in the medium to the speed in air...
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    materials with varying indexes of refraction are called gradient-index (GRIN) materials. Such materials are used to make gradient-index optics. For light rays...
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  • designs including holographic systems, anastigmatic telescopes, gradient index optics, off-axis refractive/diffractive telescopes, the James Webb Space...
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    Glass (section Optics)
    telecommunications technology, and integrated optics. Microlenses and gradient-index optics (where the refractive index is non-uniform) find application in e...
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  • campaigns for equality in education GRIN, an acronym for gradient index; see Gradient-index optics Search for "grin"  or "grins" on Wikipedia. All pages...
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    frequency. Sometimes the term chromatic dispersion is used for to refer to optics specifically, as opposed to wave propagation in general. A medium having...
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    Optical fiber (redirect from Fiber optics)
    refractive index gradient. Electronics portal Fiber Bragg grating Fiber management system The Fiber Optic Association Gradient-index optics Interconnect...
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    when the liquidus temperature gradient at the interface (the position x=0) is larger than the imposed temperature gradient: ∂ T L ∂ x | x = 0 > ∂ T ∂ x...
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    soda–lime glass. This reduces material stresses caused by temperature gradients, which makes borosilicate a more suitable type of glass for certain applications...
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    ultraviolet and infrared wavelengths, so is used to make lenses and other optics for these wavelengths. Depending on manufacturing processes, impurities...
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    crystal. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Flint glass. Crown glass (optics) Chromatic aberration Cup plate Kurkjian, Charles R.; Prindle, William R...
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    Electricity Thermal properties, see Thermodynamics Optical properties, see Optics and Photonics Magnetic properties, see Magnetism The properties of a material...
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  • original on 22 March 2012. Moore, Duncan (April 1980). "Gradient-index optics: a review". Applied Optics. Vol. 19, no. 7. doi:10.1007/BF02463739. Archived from...
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    has a refractive index of n = 1.5; the addition of lead produces an index of refraction of up to 1.7. This higher refractive index also raises the correlated...
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  • various purposes. Sol–gel derived materials have diverse applications in optics, electronics, energy, space, (bio)sensors, medicine (e.g., controlled drug...
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    ZBLAN (section Fiber optics)
    gravitational situations remain unknown. Harrington, James A. "Infrared Fiber Optics" (PDF). Rutgers University. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-05-09...
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    Optelecom Inc., that helped start Ciena Corp with his former head of Light Optics Research, David Huber and Kevin Kimberlin. Huber and Steve Alexander of...
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