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magneto-optic effect

magneto-optic effect noun: the property changes (i.e. polarization, spectrum, phase, intensity) in an electromagnetic wave when it propagates through a medium that has been altered by the presence of a quasistatic magnetic field.

Noun

magneto-optic effect (plural magneto-optic effects)

  1. The property changes (i.e. polarization, spectrum, phase, intensity) in an electromagnetic wave when it propagates through a medium that has been altered by the presence of a quasistatic magnetic field.

Forms of magneto-optic effect

pluralmagneto-optic effects

Questions about magneto-optic effect

What does magneto-optic effect mean?
Magneto-optic effect means the property changes (i.e. polarization, spectrum, phase, intensity) in an electromagnetic wave when it propagates through a medium that has been altered by the presence of a quasistatic magnetic field.
What part of speech is magneto-optic effect?
Magneto-optic effect is a noun.
What is the plural of magneto-optic effect?
The plural of magneto-optic effect is magneto-optic effects.

Words near magneto-optic effect in the dictionary

  1. magneto-
  2. magneto-aerodynamics
  3. magneto-electro-thermo-elastic
  4. magneto-electro-thermo-elasticity
  5. Magneto-esque
  6. magneto-optic effect
  7. magneto-optic effects
  8. magneto-optic Kerr effect
  9. magneto-optic Kerr effects
  10. magneto-striction
  11. magneto-structural

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