The Huygens–Fresnel principle (named after Dutch physicist Christiaan Huygens and French physicist Augustin-Jean Fresnel) states that every point on a... 24 KB (3,026 words) - 07:08, 19 February 2024 |
A Fresnel zone (English: /freɪˈnɛl/ fray-NEL), named after physicist Augustin-Jean Fresnel, is one of a series of confocal prolate ellipsoidal regions... 15 KB (2,208 words) - 05:47, 17 August 2023 |
de Buffon, and independently reinvented by the French physicist Augustin-Jean Fresnel (1788–1827) for use in lighthouses. The catadioptric (combining... 56 KB (6,475 words) - 17:28, 21 April 2024 |
The Fresnel integrals S(x) and C(x) are two transcendental functions named after Augustin-Jean Fresnel that are used in optics and are closely related... 21 KB (2,577 words) - 09:47, 17 February 2024 |
particular scalar diffraction theory, the Fresnel number (F), named after the physicist Augustin-Jean Fresnel, is a dimensionless number relating to the... 8 KB (964 words) - 15:41, 26 December 2023 |
Zone plate (redirect from Fresnel zone plate) reflection. Based on analysis by French physicist Augustin-Jean Fresnel, they are sometimes called Fresnel zone plates in his honor. The zone plate's focusing... 10 KB (1,274 words) - 12:40, 17 April 2024 |
effect by Augustin-Jean Fresnel, in 1823, added to the evidence in favor of the wave theory of light. The phase shifts are used by Fresnel's invention... 109 KB (13,482 words) - 00:20, 23 April 2024 |
interference between light of different states of polarization. Augustin-Jean Fresnel and François Arago, both discovered the laws, which bear their name... 3 KB (540 words) - 04:46, 4 February 2024 |