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BLAZED GRATING [1 record]

Record 1 1996-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics
OBS

... Controlled groove shape is especially important in the gratings known as echelettes and echelles, in which as much as 80% of the incoming light may be sent into one particular order for a given wavelength. Many ordinary gratings are blazed. (Source: McGraw Hill, IV/152).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
OBS

Source : Enc. Sc. & Tech. IX/478.

Spanish

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