Hertz effect

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Hertz effect [′hərts i‚fekt]

(electronics)

Increase in the length of a spark induced across a spark gap when the gap is irradiated with ultraviolet light.

(electromagnetism)

A dependence of the attenuation of a linearly polarized electromagnetic wave passing through a grating of metal rods on the angle between the electric vector and the rod direction, with the attenuation being a minimum when the two are perpendicular.

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