Dichroism

Lampworked dichroic glass bead

In optics, a dichroic material is either one which causes visible light to be split up into distinct beams of different wavelengths (colours) (not to be confused with dispersion), or one in which light rays having different polarizations are absorbed by different amounts.[1]

  1. ^ F. W. Sears; M. W. Zemansky; H. D. Young (1982). University Physics (6th ed.). Addison-Wesley. ISBN 0-201-07199-1.

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