optical technique

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optical
adjective
uk
/ˈɒp.tɪ.kəl/
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/ˈɑːp.tɪ.kəl/
relating to light or the ability ...
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technique
noun[C or U]
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/tekˈniːk/
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/tekˈniːk/
a way of doing an activity that ...
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(Definition ofopticalandtechniquefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Widely used methods of motion capture are based on the electromagnetic technique or theopticaltechnique.
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As anopticaltechnique, spectroscopic ellipsometry is non-destructive and contactless.
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This reflected theopticaltechniqueof interferometry that was originally planned for use on the spacecraft.
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Confocal microscopy, anotheropticaltechnique, typically penetrates less deeply into the sample but with higher resolution.
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Ellipsometry is a specularopticaltechnique(the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection).
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Another plus was that the camera's exposed negative contained completed effectsonce this film was lab processedthereby avoiding the costly, in time and money, blue screenopticaltechnique.
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Dual polarisation interferometry is anopticaltechniquewhich can measure the very earliest stages of aggregration and inhibition by measuring the molecular size and densities as the fibrils elongate.
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Bleach bypass technique which is anopticaltechniqueis very rarely used for the entire movie in the world of cinema.
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And being anopticaltechniqueit is non-invasive, non-contact and can even be used as a stand-off analytical technique when coupled to appropriate telescopic apparatus.
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This way of representing the variation of a quantity of a display with direction of observation originates from anopticaltechniquecalled conoscopy.
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A number of optical techniques for security purposes are presented.
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These measurements, made by a non-contactopticaltechnique, are in excess of those measured for carbon nanotubes or diamonds.
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For the optical techniques, the interference is in the form of optical noise from the high intensity fluctuating arc characteristics.
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Recently, evoked spreading depression waves in isolated retinal layers of chicken have directly been recorded by optical techniques.
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Hella introduced ellipsoidal optics for acetylene headlamps in 1911, but following the electrification of vehicle lighting, thisopticaltechniquewasn't used for many decades.
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There are some devices such as submersible frames that count and estimate the size of the passing fish using optical techniques (biomass counters or biomass estimators).
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In particular optical techniques have the advantage that they to not touch the part.
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Here he used optical techniques for the study of acoustic problem.
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Optical techniques can distinguish between natural diamonds and synthetic diamonds.
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