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OBJECT BEAM [2 records]

Record 1 2006-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lasers and Masers
DEF

In holography, the wave of light that illuminates the object to be recorded, which diffracts it to the recording medium, where it interferes with the reference beam, generating the hologram.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Masers et lasers
DEF

Faisceau qui éclaire l'objet durant l'enregistrement afin qu'il réfléchisse partiellement la lumière laser en direction du film (ou de la plaque) en fonction de sa configuration tridimensionnelle.

OBS

Les ondes de ce faisceau ne sont alors plus parallèles et, en se combinant à la surface de l'émulsion avec les ondes du faisceau de référence, elles forment des franges d'interférence constituant l'image latente de l'hologramme.

Spanish

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Record 2 1989-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
  • Optics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
  • Optique

Spanish

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