polarized
adjective
of or relating to a medium that exhibits polarization.
unpolarized
-
a word derived from
polarized.
Example Sentences
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When the black hole sucks all that light-producing plasma toward its cosmically horrific maw, the magnetic field around the black hole whips the unpolarized plasma-light chaos into a tight and orderly rhythm, polarizing it.
From Salon ● Mar. 28, 2024
They shined polarized and unpolarized light at the liquid crystals through a microscope.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 4, 2024
But the data from POLAR, which flew in 2016, suggested that the gamma rays were unpolarized.
From New York Times ● Dec. 12, 2022
Figure 27.50 Birefringent materials, such as the common mineral calcite, split unpolarized beams of light into two.
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
The blue light was unpolarized and passed freely through many inches of the fluid.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" by Various
