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plane polarization

noun

, Optics.
  1. polarization of light in which the vibrations are confined to a single plane, that of the wave front.


plane polarization

noun

  1. a type of polarization in which the electric vector of waves of light or other electromagnetic radiation is restricted to vibration in a single plane


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  • plane-po·lar·ized [pleyn, -, poh, -l, uh, -rahyzd], adjective

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