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51Photographic lens — A photographic lens (also known as objective lens or photographic objective) is an optical lens or assembly of lenses used in conjunction with a camera body and mechanism to make images of objects either on photographic film or on other media… …
52Photonic-crystal fiber — (PCF) is a new class of optical fiber based on the properties of photonic crystals. Because of its ability to confine light in hollow cores or with confinement characteristics not possible in conventional optical fiber, PCF is now finding… …
53X-ray spectroscopy — is a gathering name for several spectroscopic techniques for determining the electronic structure of materials by using x ray excitation. X ray emission spectroscopy Karl Manne Georg Siegbahn from Uppsala, Sweden (Nobel Prize 1924), who… …
54ECHIDNA - High Resolution Powder Diffractometer — ECHIDNA is the name of the new neutron High Resolution Powder Diffractometer at Australia s new research reactor OPAL, ANSTO. The instrument serves to determine the crystalline structures of materials using neutron radiation analogical to X ray… …
55PANalytical — is an international scientific instrumentation supplier which develops and manufactures X ray diffraction (XRD) and X ray fluorescence (XRF) equipment for use in research and industry. PANalytical was formerly Philips Analytical, a division of… …
56Low-energy ion scattering — LEIS redirects here; for the Hawaiian garland see Lei (Hawaii). Low energy ion scattering spectroscopy (LEIS), sometimes referred to simply as ion scattering spectroscopy (ISS), is a surface sensitive analytical technique used to characterize the …
57Physical Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Scientists discovered a new family of superconducting materials and obtained unique images of individual hydrogen atoms and of a multiple exoplanet system. Europe completed the Large Hadron Collider, and China and India took… …
58Diffractive beam splitter — 7x7 matrix using green laser and diff. beam splitter (Courtesy of Holo Or) The diffractive beam splitter [1] [2] (also known as multispot beam generator …
59Synchrotron light — This article is mostly concerned with applications of synchrotron radiation. For details of the production of synchrotron light, see synchrotron and synchrotron radiation. Synchrotron light is electromagnetic radiation produced by bending magnets …
60Mars Science Laboratory — mission 2011 concept artwork Operator NASA Major contractors Boeing Lockheed Martin …
