Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Brechungsindexsprung

English translation:

refractive index jump

Added to glossary by Steffen Walter
Jun 2, 2008 00:41
15 yrs ago
German term

Brechungsindexsprung

German to English Science Physics Optik
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Was bedeutet der Brechungsindexsprung? Was ist das Wort auf Englisch? ?
Change log

Jun 2, 2008 03:17: Marcus Malabad changed "Field" from "Other" to "Science" , "Field (specific)" from "Other" to "Physics"

Jun 9, 2008 08:02: Jon Fedler Created KOG entry

Jun 17, 2008 10:20: Steffen Walter changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/65462">Jon Fedler's</a> old entry - "Brechungsindexsprung"" to ""refraction index jump""

Proposed translations

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refraction index jump

siehe (unter Anderem)

ScienceDirect - Physica E: Low-dimensional Systems and ...
In this way, it is possible to control the refractive index jump between the core of OPSWG made of compact silicon dioxide and the bottom buffer layer made ...
linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1386947702006495

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Note added at 6 hrs (2008-06-02 07:24:51 GMT)
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This should, of course be ReFRactive as Gillian notes
Peer comment(s):

agree Gillian Scheibelein : jump (or sudden change) in the refractIVE index
3 hrs
Thanks Gillian
agree Barbara Wiebking : with Gillian
3 hrs
Thanks Kriddl
agree Antje Harder : "Jump in the refractive index" would be my suggestion, too.
6 hrs
Thanks Antje
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Vielen Dank fuer Ihre Antwort~. Danke schoen!"
15 hrs

refraction index switch

although I agree with Jonathan I feel switch would sound better
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