diffraktio — meaning in English
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English meaning
- diffraction noun The bending of a wave as it passes around an obstacle.
Senses
diffraktio is used for these senses in English:
- diffraction (quantum mechanics) The breaking up of an electromagnetic wave as it passes a geometric structure (e.g. a slit), followed by reconstruction of the wave by interference.
diffraction — full definition
- noun The bending of a wave as it passes around an obstacle.
- noun In quantum mechanics, the way an electromagnetic wave splits apart on meeting a feature such as a slit, before recombining afterward through interference.
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