Jamin interferometers

A form of Jamin interferometer — A kind of interferometer made up of two thick mirrors, so that the incident light is split into two parallel rays, displaced by an amount depending on the thickness of the mirror, and recombined at the second mirror to be displayed on a screen.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of Jamin interferometer
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