Solar thermal energy (section Fresnel technologies)
full-scale thermal systems using Fresnel lenses are known to be in operation, although products incorporating Fresnel lenses in conjunction with photovoltaic...
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pinholes that are arranged in a pattern which is similar to the rings in a Fresnel zone plate, but with the ability to bring light to much sharper focus....
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refractive index for broadband elimination of Fresnel reflection" JQ Xi, MF Schubert, JK Kim, EF Schubert, M Chen, SY Lin, W Liu, Joe A Smart, Nature Photonics...
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nature of light, beyond those provided by Thomas Young and Augustin-Jean Fresnel. In the experiment, light from a monochromatic slit source reflects from...
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clear weather at a distance of 20 miles (32 km). In 1854 a first-order Fresnel lens with flashing white light was substituted for the old reflecting apparatus...
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Activity recognition (section Fresnel zone)
different Fresnel zones, the signal path formed by the reflection of the human body changes, and if people move vertically through Fresnel zones, the...
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Common-path interferometer (section Fresnel's biprism)
principle than the fringes that Newton had previously observed. Augustin Fresnel, who supported the wave theory, performed a series of experiments to demonstrate...
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Terahertz tomography (section Fresnel lenses)
scattering measurement usually results in poor signal to noise ratio (SNR). Fresnel lenses serve as a replacement for traditional refractive lenses with the...
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though earlier observations were made by others including Augustin-Jean Fresnel. The applications of photophoresis expand into the various divisions of...
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returning to public activity, she wore special glasses for two months, with a Fresnel lens for the left eye to compensate for double vision, a lingering effect...
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theory of light, in contrast to Newton's corpuscular theory. Augustin-Jean Fresnel published a complete explanation of double refraction in light polarization...
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the prey. These ridges can be regarded as the acoustic equivalent of a Fresnel lens, and exist in a large variety of unrelated animals, such as the aye-aye...
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fountain is now on display at the Fundació Joan Miró in Barcelona. The Fresnel lenses of old lighthouses used to float and rotate in a bath of mercury...
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of light proposed a century before. The French engineer Augustin-Jean Fresnel, unaware of Young's results, began working on a wave theory of light and...
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Concave mirror Convex mirror Dry steering Experimental Safety Vehicle (ESV) Fresnel lens Intelligent Parking Assist System Intelligent car Lane departure warning...
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integral equation Integral equations Erik Fredholm Fresnel equations Wave optics Augustin-Jean Fresnel Friedmann equations Cosmology Alexander Friedman...
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travels more slowly in water than in air, thus validating a prediction of Fresnel's wave theory of light and invalidating the corresponding prediction of...
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resulting pattern is a sinusoidal zone plate, which acts as a negative Fresnel lens whose focal length is equal to the separation of the point source...
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Murray Free (1923–2021), U.S. – diabetes tests Augustin-Jean Fresnel (1788–1827), France – Fresnel lens Amelia Freund (1824–1887), Germany – cooking stove...
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based on the theory of plane waves and an improved model based on the Fresnel diffraction theory was developed by Xiao and Weiner in 2004. VIPA devices...
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computing periodicity in evenly spaced data Group velocity Harmonic Huygens–Fresnel principle Index of wave articles Inertial wave Least-squares spectral analysis...
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the Arago spot as François Arago observed it or the Fresnel bright spot after Augustin-Jean Fresnel's theory, though it had already been observed by Joseph-Nicolas...
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\end{cases}}} where: r 0 , j α {\displaystyle r_{0,j}^{\alpha }} are the Fresnel reflection coefficients for α = s , p {\displaystyle \alpha =s,p} polarized...
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Francisco; Staliunas, Kestutis (2018-05-14). "Sharp acoustic vortex focusing by Fresnel-spiral zone plates". Applied Physics Letters. 112 (20): 204101. Bibcode:2018ApPhL...
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geologist and surveyor Gotthold Eisenstein, mathematician Augustin-Jean Fresnel Richard Brinsley Hinds (1811–1846), British naval surgeon, botanist and...
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controlled by a small board of analogue dimmers. These luminaires included 2kw fresnel spot / key lights, 1kw 'scoop' fill lights and backlighting from banks...
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value and frequency cancel when optical conductance is calculated using Fresnel equations in the thin-film limit. Although confirmed experimentally, the...
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be rough, because the laws of reflection and refraction governed by the Fresnel equations for a smooth interface require a reflected ray when the refractive...
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from the native image plane to the sensor plane can be computed with a Fresnel diffraction integral: E ( x ) | z = f = e i k f i λ f ∬ E ( x ′ ) | z =...
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travels in rays (0D at a point in time, 1D over time), while by the Huygens–Fresnel principle, a sound wave front can be modeled as spherical waves (2D at...
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