photothermoelasticity

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photothermoelasticity [¦fōd·ō‚thər·mō‚i‚las′tis·əd·ē]

(optics)

Changes in optical properties of a transparent dielectric when it is subjected to mechanical stress, which is, in turn, induced by temperature gradients.

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