polarizer

polarizer
The first element of a polariscope that polarizes the light, as distinguished from the analyzer, the second polarizing element.

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po·lar·iz·er also Brit po·lar·is·er -.rīz-ər n the part of a polariscope receiving and polarizing the light compare ANALYZER

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po·lar·iz·er (poґlər-īz″ər) an appliance for polarizing light.

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  • Polarizer — Po lar*i zer, n. (Physics) That which polarizes; especially, the part of a polariscope which receives and polarizes the light. It is usually a reflecting plate, or a plate of some crystal, as tourmaline, or a doubly refracting crystal. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • polarizer — (Amer.) po·lar·iz·er || pəʊlÉ™raɪzÉ™(r) n. something that creates polarity, something that causes an item to have varying characteristics at different points; part of a polariscope that receives and polarizes the light (also polariser) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Polarizer — For the photographic filter, see Polarizing filter (Photography). A polarizing filter cuts down the reflections (top) and made it possible to see the photographer through the glass at roughly Brewster s angle although reflections off the back… …   Wikipedia

  • Polarizer — Ein Polarisator ist ein Bauteil, um elektromagnetische Wellen (häufig Licht) mit einer definierten meist linearen Polarisation herzustellen. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Funktionsweisen 1.1 Polarisation durch Dichroismus 1.2 Polarisation durch… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • polarizer — poliarizatorius statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. polarizer vok. Polarisator, m rus. поляризатор, m pranc. polariseur, m …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • polarizer — /poh leuh ruy zeuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that polarizes. 2. Optics. a device, often a crystal or prism, that polarizes light. [1850 55; POLARIZE + ER1] * * * …   Universalium

  • polarizer — noun Any device that produces polarized light …   Wiktionary

  • polarizer — Смотри Поляризатор …   Энциклопедический словарь по металлургии

  • polarizer — po·lar·iz·er …   English syllables

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