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etalon

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In optical networking, an etalon is a passive filter that uses a Fabry-Perot cavity. See Fabry-Perot.



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An etalon of the material is illuminated with synchrotron radiation, and the interference fringes in the transmittance spectrum are measured using a Fourier transform spectrometer.
High accuracy ultraviolet index of refraction measurements using a ... by Kaplan, Simon G. / Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
The TrueLock EWL, featuring patent-pending, thermally-controlled etalon technology, is expected to complete Telcordia qualification by October 14, 2002.
Fiberspace Truelock External active Wavelength locker nears Telcordia ... by EDP Weekly's IT Monitor
These ideas came together in a fascinating assemblage that Duchamp completed in 1914 and called "3 Stoppages Etalon," or three standard stopping points.
An Artist's Timely Riddles by PETERSON, IVARS / Science News
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