Birefringent glass

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Birefringent glass

Meaning of term birefringent glass

Doubly refracting glass with internal strains may show more than one refractive index relative to the direction of the traversing light.

Category : physical attribute attributes and properties

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Maddy, D. L., Krueger, B. E., &, Hoover, R. L. (1992). Reference and technical manual: A comprehensive guide to stained glass (2nd ed.), 738-764. Lee's Summit, MO: Stained Glass Association of America.

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