单词 | polarimetry |
释义 | polarimetryn. Science. The use of a polarimeter; esp. the measurement of the polarization of light. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > light > polarization > [noun] > analysis of polarimetry1864 spectropolarimetry1960 1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Polarimetry, the art or process of measuring the polarization of light. 1885 Proc. Royal Soc. 1884–5 38 77 In an appendix some remarks are made upon polarimetry in general. 1930 L. C. Martin Introd. Appl. Optics I. 204 In case a prism is wanted for purposes of ultra-violet polarimetry, the Foucault type..is employed. 1975 Nature 14 Aug. 537/1 The best-known argument for X-ray polarimetry has been that it is often symptomatic of non-thermal synchrotron-type emission. 1999 Engineering Nov. 58/1 Several different types of laser measurement can provide different information about the plasma and its behaviour: interferometry, spectrometry, polarimetry and Thompson Scattering techniques. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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