Look up: Interferometer


  1. interferometer
    A type of telescope in which signals from two or more small telescopes are combined to produce an image with the resolution of a much larger telescope. The larger the separation between the individual telescopes, the higher the resolution of the resulting image.
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  2. Interferometer
    A system containing two or more signals that are combined in phase to cause interference.
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  3. interferometer
    [n] - any measuring instrument that uses interference patterns to make accurate measurements of waves
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  4. Interferometer
    In`ter·fe·rom'e·ter noun [ See Interfere and -meter .] (Physics) An instrument for measuring small movements, distances, or displacements by means of the interference of two beams of light; -- called also refractometer .
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  5. interferometer
    <radiobiology> Device which measures changes in a medium by looking at effects on the interference of two waves which are passed through that medium. ... See: interferometry, laser interferometer, optical inteferometer, Fabry-Perot interferometer, microwave interferometer. ... (09 Oct 1997) .....
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  6. interferometer
    noun any measuring instrument that uses interference patterns to make accurate measurements of waves
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  7. Interferometer
    • (n.) An instrument for measuring small movements, distances, or displacements by means of the interference of two beams of light; -- called also refractometer.
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  1. interferometer
    (from the article `acoustic interferometer`) device for measuring the velocity and absorption of sound waves in a gas or liquid. A vibrating crystal creates the waves that are radiated ... ...which the electric and magnetic fields have a maximum value or are zero between the reversal of their direct...
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  2. interferometer
    an instrument that employs the interference of light waves for purposes of measurement
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  3. interferometer
    Principle of a radio interferometer An instrument, consisting of linked telescopes, which collects the electromagnetic radiation arriving from an astronomical object along two or more different paths and combines the results to form an interference pattern. The resulting resolution is much highe...
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  4. interferometer
    interferometer: see interference under Interference as a Scientific Tool. See also virtual telescope.
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  5. interferometer
    Type: Term Pronunciation: in′tĕr-fĕr-om′ĕ-tĕr Definitions: 1. An instrument for measuring minute distances or movements through the interference of light waves thereby produced.
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  6. interferometer
    In physics, a device that splits a beam of light into two parts, the parts being recombined after travelling different paths to form an interference pattern of light and dark bands. Interferometers are used in many branches of science and industry where accurate measurements of distances and angles ...
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  7. interferometer
    1) Measuring device 2) Measuring instrument 3) Measuring system
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