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infrarednoun(uncountable) The electromagnetic radiation of a wavelength longer than visible light, but shorter than microwave radiation, having a wavelength between 700 nm and 1 mm.
chromaticitynounAn objective specification of the quality of a colour, regardless of its luminance.
folded dipole
angstromnoun(physics, metrology) A unit of length equal to 10⁻¹⁰ meters (that is, one ten-billionth of a meter), approximately the size of an atom, and denoted by the symbol Å, used especially to measure the wavelength of electromagnetic radiation or distances between atoms.
bluenounOf a blue hue.
dialnoun(transitive) To select a number, or to call someone, on a telephone, regardless of whether a physical dial is present.
dispersionnounThe state of being dispersed.
interferometernoun(physics) 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.
lightnoun(physics, uncountable) Electromagnetic radiation in the wavelength range visible to the human eye (about 400–750 nanometers): visible light.
linenounA path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight.
monochromaticHaving only one color, represented by differing hues and tints. For example shades in a black and white television.
phasenounA distinguishable part of a sequence or cycle occurring over time.
rednoun(countable and uncountable) The colour of the setting sun, blood, and strawberries; the colour which is evoked by the longest visible wavelengths (between about 625–740 nm), and a primary additive colour.
shortwavenoun(physics) An electromagnetic wave having a wavelength between approximately 10 and 100 meters, corresponding to frequencies between 3 and 30 MHz.
spectralOf, or pertaining to, spectra; classified according to frequency or wavelength (of light etc.).
spectrometernoun(analytical chemistry) An optical instrument for measuring the absorption of light by chemical substances; typically it will plot a graph of absorption versus wavelength or frequency, and the patterns produced are used to identify the substances present, and their internal structure.
spectrophotometernoun(physics) An instrument used to measure the intensity of electromagnetic radiation at different wavelengths.
spectrumnounSpecifically, a range of colours representing light (electromagnetic radiation) of contiguous frequencies; hence electromagnetic spectrum, visible spectrum, ultraviolet spectrum, etc.
ultravioletnounOf electromagnetic radiation beyond (higher in frequency than) light visible to the human eye; radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres.
wavemeternoun(electronics) An instrument which measures radio (and other electromagnetic) wavelengths

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