Definition of Holography

1. Noun. The branch of optics that deals with the use of coherent light from a laser in order to make a hologram that can then be used to create a three-dimensional image.

Generic synonyms: Optics

Definition of Holography

1. Noun. (physics) a technique for recording, and then reconstructing, the amplitude and phase distributions of a coherent wave disturbance; used to produce three-dimensional images or holograms ¹

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Definition of Holography

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Medical Definition of Holography

1. A technique for recording and later reconstructing the amplitude and phase distribution of a wave disturbance. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Holography

hologramme
holograms
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holographic microscopy
holographic will
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holohedra
holohedral
holohedron
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holohemihedral
holoimage
holoimages
holokinetic
holomastigote
holometabola

Literary usage of Holography

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. State of the Laboratory: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory edited by William A. Bookless (1995)
"Experimentally, photoelectron holography is the same as photoelectron diffraction ... Thus, with photoelectron holography, we have successfully studied the ..."

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