interference pattern
English
Noun
interference pattern (plural interference patterns)
- (physics) A series of light and dark bands that map out the way in which the phase difference between two waves varies in space.
Further reading
- “interference pattern”, in Merriam-Webster Online, Springfield, Massachusetts: Merriam-Webster, Inc., 1996–present.
- “interference pattern”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
- “interference pattern”, in Collins English Dictionary, 2011–present.