diffraction

dɪˈfrækʃən
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Translation of diffraction from English into Dutch

Noun

wave bending

TECH.
bending of a wave around an obstacle
TECH.
diffractie
  • Diffraction causes waves to bend around corners.Diffractie zorgt ervoor dat golven om hoeken buigen.
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Expressions with diffraction: examples in English and translations in Dutch

diffractiepatroon
The scientist analyzed the diffraction pattern to study the crystal.
röntgendiffractie
X-ray diffraction revealed the protein's 3D structure.
diffractierooster
A diffraction grating splits light into a rainbow of colors.
neutronendiffractie
neutronenverstrooiing
Neutron diffraction helps scientists understand the arrangement of atoms in a crystal.

Synonyms and analogies of diffraction in English

Examples of diffraction in a sentence

  • The diffraction of light creates a spectrum.

Translations of "diffraction" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
buigingnf.

To this end, the phenomena observed with light argued for interference and diffraction.

Hiervoor pleitten de bij licht waargenomen verschijnselen interferentie en buiging.

The field of optics covers phenomena like reflection, refraction, and diffraction.

Het vakgebied optica bestrijkt verschijnselen als spiegeling, breking en buiging van licht.

diffractie

Experiments showed diffraction occurs more prominently with smaller wavelength waves.

Uit experimenten bleek dat diffractie sterker optreedt bij golven met een kleinere golflengte.

Understanding diffraction is essential for designing optical instruments like microscopes.

Inzicht in diffractie is essentieel voor het ontwerpen van optische instrumenten zoals microscopen.

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diffraction: Examples and translations in context

A few days ago, a scientist came to see me and explained that the numerous planes that we can see in the sky have an effect on the diffraction of sun rays, leading to exhaustion and therefore to the excessive mortality of bees, for instance.

Zo kwam een paar dagen geleden een wetenschapper naar mij toe die me uitlegde dat al die vliegtuigen die we in de lucht zien, van invloed zijn op de buiging van zonnestralen en leiden tot oververmoeidheid en dus tot de buitensporig hoge sterfte onder bijen.

The drop of juice on the meter held by hand measures the amount of refraction (or diffraction) in a beam of light passing through the plant juice.

De druppel sap op de meter in de hand gehouden meet de hoeveelheid breking (of buiging) in een lichtstraal die door het plantensap gaat...

You can see diffraction when light bends around the corners of a doorway.

Je kunt diffractie zien wanneer licht om de hoeken van een deuropening heen buigt.

The diffraction of water waves around barriers creates noticeable ripple patterns on the surface.

De diffractie van watergolven rond obstakels veroorzaakt opvallende rimpelpatronen op het wateroppervlak.

The scientist explained diffraction creates alternating bright and dark fringes on the screen.

De wetenschapper legde uit dat diffractie afwisselend heldere en donkere fringes op het scherm veroorzaakt.

The resolution of an image is limited by its diffraction.

De resolutie van een beeld wordt beperkt door zijn diffractie.

Neutron diffraction can therefore reveal the microscopic magnetic structure of a material.

Neutronen diffractie kan dus ook de magnetische structuur van een materiaal ontrafelen.

That goes far beyond the normal diffraction of optical wavelengths.

Dat gaat veel verder dan de normale diffractie van optische golflengten.

See also:

diffraction patternneutron diffractiondiffraction grating
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