micromirror
micromirror noun: a very small, highly reflective mirror, often supported on a torsion beam, used in a variety of applications and in research on radiation and quantum effects.
Noun
micromirror (plural micromirrors)
- A very small, highly reflective mirror, often supported on a torsion beam, used in a variety of applications and in research on radiation and quantum effects.
- Radiation-pressure cooling and optomechanical instability of a micromirror2006, Nature 444, 71-74 (2 November), Letters to Editor
Forms of micromirror
| plural | micromirrors |
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Origin of micromirror
From micro- + mirror.
Words formed from micromirror
- digital micromirror device
Questions about micromirror
- What does micromirror mean?
- Micromirror means a very small, highly reflective mirror, often supported on a torsion beam, used in a variety of applications and in research on radiation and quantum effects.
- What part of speech is micromirror?
- Micromirror is a noun.
- What is the plural of micromirror?
- The plural of micromirror is micromirrors.
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