interferometer
Any of several instruments that use the interference of waves to determine wavelengths…Any of several instruments that use the interference of waves to determine wavelengths and wave velocities, determine refractive indices, measure small distances, temperature changes, stresses, and many other useful measurements.
» The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) is a space mission that will be able to detect gravitational waves.
Die Laserinterferometer-Weltraumantenne (engl. Laser Interferometer Space Antenna, LISA) ist eine Weltraummission, der es möglich sein wird, Gravitationswellen nachzuweisen.
Meaning
1 sensesAny of several instruments that use the interference of waves to determine wavelengths and wave velocities, determine refractive indices, measure small distances, temperature changes, stresses, and many other useful measurements.
Interferometer
интерферометрinterferometr
інтерферо́метрinterferómetr
- any measuring instrument that uses interference patterns to make accurate measurements of waves
Examples
1 sentencesThe Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) is a space mission that will be able to detect gravitational waves.
deDie Laserinterferometer-Weltraumantenne (engl. Laser Interferometer Space Antenna, LISA) ist eine Weltraummission, der es möglich sein wird, Gravitationswellen nachzuweisen.
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Origin
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.
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Forms
plural: interferometers| Singular | interferometer |
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