Optical properties
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Description
A general term used to incorporate the visual descriptive properties of a material. Optical properties include birefringence, refractive index. reflectance, optical density and brightness.
Resources and Citations
- Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Dictionary of Fiber & Textile Technology (older version called Man-made Fiber and Textile Dictionary, 1965), Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Charlotte NC, 1990
- Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997