Definitions for wollaston prism

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Rochon prism, Wollaston prism(noun)

    optical device that produces plane-polarized ultraviolet light

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  1. Wollaston prism(Noun)

    An optical device that separates randomly polarized or unpolarized light into two orthogonal linearly polarized outgoing beams.

  2. Origin: After its inventor, .


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