Faraday Effect Definition

noun
The rotation of the plane of polarization of either a plane-polarized light beam passed through a transparent isotropic medium or a plane-polarized microwave passing through a magnetic field along the lines of that field.
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Origin of Faraday Effect

  • After Michael Faraday

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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