interference filter

noun

An optical filter in which the wavelengths that are not transmitted are removed by interference rather than by absorption or scattering.

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Meanings

nouninterference filter (plural interference filters)

plural interference filters

  1. An optical filter in which the wavelengths that are not transmitted are removed by interference rather than by absorption or scattering.
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