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Fraunhofer diffraction |
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Fraunhofer diffraction [′frau̇n‚hōf·ər di‚frak·shən]
(optics) Diffraction of a beam of parallel light observed at an effectively infinite distance from the diffracting object, usually with the aid of lenses which collimate the light before diffraction and focus it at the point of observation. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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